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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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Patient Spotlight – Judy U.

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We love hearing testimonials from our patients who have improved their vision after performing our therapies. This month our spotlight is on our patient Judy, we’re happy to hear that her quality of life has improved since performing Vision Restoration Therapy. We hope that Judy’s testimonial will encourage anyone with a visual deficit following a stroke or...

February 1, 2016

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3 Common Misconceptions About Vision Restoration Therapy

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For years it has been our mission to improve the vision of patients with neurological visual impairments. We strive to enhance the quality of life for our patients and their families alike by offering a portfolio of FDA registered therapy and diagnostic products for vision disorders resulting from a stroke or brain injury. Just one...

January 27, 2016

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Vision Loss As A Warning Sign Of Stroke

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In the past we have spoken about vision loss as a result of stroke and as a result how patients may run into objects, trip or fall, knock things over, lose their place when reading, or be surprised by people or objects that seem to appear suddenly out of nowhere. They may also become afraid...

January 25, 2016

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Stroke And Technology Today- 3 Tools To Aid In Your Recovery

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As we’ve discussed before, proper rehabilitation after a stroke is essential to your recovery and knowing the best option for you is half the battle. Having successfully developed two computer based therapies that help patients both recover some of their lost vision and make the most of their remaining vision after suffering a stroke or other brain injury,...

January 18, 2016

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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

Patient Spotlight – Judy U.

3 Common Misconceptions About Vision Restoration Therapy

Vision Loss As A Warning Sign Of Stroke

Stroke And Technology Today- 3 Tools To Aid In Your Recovery

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