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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...
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New Study On Post Stroke Vision Loss

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A recent study is shining a new light on visual impairment after stroke. The study was carried out in the UK; nevertheless the findings are significant for both stroke survivors and medical professionals worldwide. Dr Fiona Rowe, Reader in Health Services Research at the University of Liverpool was determined to gather data that would scientifically support the...
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Patient Spotlight- Carole Urban

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Here are some surprising statistics: approximately 1.7 million Americans experience some type of traumatic brain injury each year. In addition to this number, 795,000 people suffer a stroke each year, with approximately 8 million stroke survivors currently living in the United States. Of this massive group in the midst of recovery, approximately 30% may have...
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Online Vision Eye Test – What To Expect

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It is not uncommon for visual field loss to go undetected following a stroke or brain injury as visual field testing has not hitherto been part of the routine evaluations following such traumatic events. We currently offer a completely free vision screening test that can be done from the comfort of your own home to help...
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5 Ways To Find A Local Stroke Support Group

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Almost as important as your physical recovery from stroke is your emotional and psychological recovery. Identifying and participating in a local support group or online forum is a great way to facilitate and accelerate this part of the recovery process. Whether you yourself are a recent stroke survivor or are currently taking care of a loved...
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What You Need To Know About NovaVision’s Physician Directory

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Visual field deficits caused by neurological injuries can result in a debilitating loss of confidence and can cause significant isolation. VRT has helped thousands of stroke and brain injury survivors improve their vision and quality of life through daily non-invasive light stimulation that targets the transition zone between the patient’s seeing and non-seeing areas. To...
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