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Why do your eyes twitch so often? Discover the meaning of left and right eye twitching, twitching myths, and medical facts about myokymia, a condition caused by caffeine and stress, that you should know! 👁️⚡
The myth is that a twitching left eye is a sign of good fortune, while a twitching right eye is a sign of missing someone. Medically, this phenomenon is called myokymia, which is a mild spasm of the eyelid muscles caused by fatigued nerves. 🤯
The main causes are very close to our daily lives: lack of sleep, high stress, and excessive coffee consumption! The surge of cortisol hormone caused by caffeine causes the optic nerve to become overactive. Watch this video to learn how to instantly relieve eye twitching with a warm compress. ✨
Which team are you?
☕ Team Coffee (Can't stay awake without caffeine!)
💧 Team Water (Healthy & hydrating!)
Let us know in the comments if your eye has been twitching a lot lately? 👇
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