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Your Local Legislature May Be Talking About Stroke This Year

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2016 is already shaping up to be a big year for the stroke community. With changes to healthcare policy being made at both the State and Federal level, it’s more important than ever to stay informed and get involved. Today we’re highlighting two important issues on the Federal level as well as sharing important resources...

February 26, 2016

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The Connection Between The Posterior Cerebral Artery And Vision Loss

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Various types of vision deficits can occur after a stroke or other brain injury, because of damage caused to specific regions of the visual cortex or its connecting neural network. Since our optic nerves traverse the length of our brain, it’s no surprise that there are so many ways stroke can affect the survivor’s eyesight....

February 16, 2016

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9 Facts About Stroke And Loss Of Vision

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Following a stroke, you might experience difficulties with any number of things ranging from movement and balance to emotional changes and memory loss. Vision loss can also occur after a stroke, which may also have a significant effect on your daily life and overall recovery. Often times, vision issues may be overlooked following a stroke, either because...

February 10, 2016

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Physician Spotlight: Dr. Kevin M. Chauvette

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In previous months, we’ve highlighted some of our amazing patients such as Carole Urban and Dan Burke, but this month we wanted to highlight one of our prescribing VRT Physicians. His name is Dr. Kevin M. Chauvette and he first opened his private practice, Merrimack Vision Care in Merrimack, NH back in September of 1990. Prior to that,...

February 8, 2016

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5 Reasons To Take A Visual Field Test Online

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You may have seen our previous blog on what to expect from the Visual Field Test, but might have been unsure if it truly applied to you. If you or a loved one has suffered a stroke or other brain injury, this blog should be of interest to you. As other post-stroke conditions are often treated...

February 5, 2016

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The Hidden Risk Factors For Stroke That Women Need To Know About

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According to The National Stroke Association, approximately 55,000 more women than men will suffer from a stroke this year. Although there are common risk factors that everyone should be aware of, there are risk factors that are unique to women. The fact that an estimated 100,000 U.S. women under 65 will have a stroke this year...

February 3, 2016

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NovaVision Blog

Your Local Legislature May Be Talking About Stroke This Year

The Connection Between The Posterior Cerebral Artery And Vision Loss

9 Facts About Stroke And Loss Of Vision

Physician Spotlight: Dr. Kevin M. Chauvette

5 Reasons To Take A Visual Field Test Online

The Hidden Risk Factors For Stroke That Women Need To Know About

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