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Why Doing Both NeuroEyeCoach And Vision Restoration Therapy Makes The Most Sense

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NovaVision offers two different therapy programs for rehabilitation of neurological vision loss - NeuroEyeCoach and Vision Restoration Therapy (VRT) – which we provide in a single therapy suite for $900. These therapies do different things, and in this blog we explain why it makes the most sense to do both these therapies, one after the...

June 27, 2018

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Returning To Work After A Stroke: Moving Forward With Your Employer

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Did you know that nearly one third of all stroke victims are under the age of 65 and therefore most likely still working? For many survivors, this means a difficult return to the work place on top of an already challenging recovery. A considerable amount of people who have survived a stroke or traumatic brain...

June 26, 2018

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What Is Neuroplasticity? The Term You NEED To Know

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In the days, weeks, and even months following a stroke or traumatic brain injury, you will likely hear nurses and doctors using language and terminology that you are completely unfamiliar with. Not only are you trying to focus on healing and learning to adjust to any number of side effects from this traumatic event, but...

August 30, 2017

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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...

June 7, 2017

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Why Some Stroke Patients Suffer Vision Loss – And Some Don’t

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Patients who have recently suffered from stroke will often tell their Physicians that they’re having difficulty seeing out of one eye. Although certain conditions may mimic this sensation, visual problems that occur after a stroke aren’t typically a result of damage to your eyes at all. More likely than not, the loss of vision is due...

April 12, 2017

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Cortical Blindness And “Blindsight”

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The term “Cortical Blindness” describes the partial or complete loss of vision resulting from a brain lesion. With this type of visual impairment the eyes can be fully intact, but the visual information cannot be transmitted to the brain regions in which these are processed into meaningful visual input such as brightness-contrasts, colors, objects, faces....

January 18, 2017

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Difference Between NeuroEyeCoach And Other Saccadic Training Apps And Programs

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At NovaVision we are often asked by clinicians and therapists to discuss the differences between NeuroEyeCoach and other saccadic training programs – both those which appear to be specifically for saccadic training and those which have a saccadic training module within a therapy training suite of programs. A lot of clinical data over the years¹ has...

January 4, 2017

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Insurance Coverage For Vision Therapy

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For today's blog post, we would like to feature an article that was published by The College of Optometrists in Vision Development (COVD). It is a very helpful guide when dealing with insurance companies for coverage of any vision therapies like Vision Restoration Therapy or NeuroEyeCoach. Vision therapy is used to treat diagnosed vision conditions. In some cases, Vision Therapy...

December 1, 2016

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What Is Quadrantanopia?

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In the context of neurological visual field loss we very often hear about hemianopia, the loss of the right or left half of the visual field in both eyes. However, some patients with neurological visual field loss find the term “quadrantanopia” in their medical records. If “hemianopia” means that you cannot see in half of...

November 16, 2016

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What Is The Difference Between A Perimetry And The NovaVision Online-Visual Field Screening?

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In our last blog “What is a visual field test?“ we have explained how a visual field examination is done using a perimeter. Today we will analyze the differences between a visual field test using static perimetry and our online-visual field screening and reveal why the online test does not replace the examination by a doctor. Tasks...

October 26, 2016

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Why Doing Both NeuroEyeCoach And Vision Restoration Therapy Makes The Most Sense

Returning To Work After A Stroke: Moving Forward With Your Employer

What Is Neuroplasticity? The Term You NEED To Know

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

Why Some Stroke Patients Suffer Vision Loss – And Some Don’t

Cortical Blindness And “Blindsight”

Difference Between NeuroEyeCoach And Other Saccadic Training Apps And Programs

Insurance Coverage For Vision Therapy

What Is Quadrantanopia?

What Is The Difference Between A Perimetry And The NovaVision Online-Visual Field Screening?

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