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You need more than a reading chart to make sure your functional vision is optimal for important life activities like driving. 90% of decisions you make like turns, braking and changing lanes are...
Balance problems related to vision are first aimed at correcting (if possible) the underlying cause for the disorder. A combination of neuro-optometric rehabilitative therapy and balance or...
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The heartbreaking truth is that many children pass a typical eye exam with 20/20 eyesight and still see like this. Convergence insufficiency often goes undetected because standard eye exams and...
Lisa Katharina’s vibrant watercolors, still lives, and abstracts in shades of purple, pink, chartreuse, blue and yellow offer no hint of her daily struggles with the traumatic brain injury (TBI)...
Concussions may heal, but functional vision problems can still remain. In fact, 90% of concussions result in a function vision issue according to the American Optometric Association. #FUNvisionFri...
March is #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth and the theme this year is #ChangeYourMind This fact sheet from Brain Injury Association of America shows the true scale and impact of brain injuries. That’s...
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. In this new NORA, learn about some of the creative technologies being used to test & treat patients with brain injuries and other visual function problems.
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Given the high rate of visual symptoms and known impact, both COVD and NORA urge healthcare professionals to consider the possibility that a patient’s ocular or visual signs or symptoms may have...
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https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2018/2/2/16956440/super-bowl-2019-concussion-symptoms-cte-football-nfl-brain-damage-youth
Teens who suffer a sports-related concussion are likely to improve more quickly if they start aerobic exercise within a few days under the guidance of a health care specialist, according to what...
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/02/190204114615.htm
Amy Zellmer is the author of Life with a Traumatic Brain Injury: Finding the Road Back to Normal. In conjunction with the 5-year anniversary of her injury and Brain Injury Awareness Month (March),...
When Amy Zellmer fell on an icy driveway five years ago, her head hit the concrete and she blacked out for a short time. When she was able to get up, she knew something was wrong with her vision....