Sleeping with swollen eyes should control the amount of water, adjust the height of the pillow, exclude physiological factors, if it is a disease caused by eyelid swelling, need to be treated with medication.
1. Physiological factors: the phenomenon of swollen eyelids after waking up, generally too much water before going to bed, or the pillow is too low, resulting in the eyelids of the subcutaneous water accumulation should be controlled before going to bed, the pillow will be elevated to prevent the pillow is too low to cause reflux obstacles.
2. Pathological factors: eyelid swelling can also be seen in kidney disease, heart disease, hypothyroidism, allergies and other causes.
(1) Kidney disease: Kidney disease, such as acute and chronic nephritis, can produce sodium retention and cause eyelid edema, which can also be accompanied by double lower extremity edema, requiring the use of diuretic drugs, such as furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide, and so on.
(2) Heart disease: for example, heart failure, cardiac insufficiency, etc., may be accompanied by chest tightness, shortness of breath, and inability to lie down, etc., and need to be used in conjunction with the use of cardiotonic and diuretic drugs, such as digoxin, spironolactone, etc..
(3) Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism can also lead to puffy eyelids, and is usually treated with levothyroxine hormone replacement therapy.
(4) Allergy: When contact with certain allergenic substances can lead to eyelid redness and swelling, itching and other discomforts, and it is necessary to go to the hospital in time to check the allergens and avoid re-exposure.
It is recommended that people with frequent eyelid swelling should seek timely medical treatment to avoid delaying the condition and blindly using medication.