Vision Therapy: Exercise Your Eyes and Improve Your Eyesight
In 2000 A.D., the author experienced physical eye trauma to one eye resulting in an injury that was compounded by an erroneous medical prescription designed to treat the injury. The combined trauma and damage caused by the prescription drug resulted in severely limited vision in his injured eye. Unable to accept the result of this injury, he …
This updated edition of this widely popular book details strategies designed to improve your eyesight by literally exercising your ability to see and without the need for surgery of any kind. The author’s approach is very specific and targets each degree of vision problem. He explains how you can tone your eye muscles, release tension and build up …
In this accessible presentation of the famous Bates method, Thomas R. Quackenbush (who teaches the Bates method in California and Oregon) describes how eyesight can improve naturally, at any age and regardless of heredity. This book is a wonderful tribute to the genius of Dr. Bates, who was a pioneer in discovering how vision becomes blurred and how …
Imagine trusting a doctor–with the best reputation in the state–to do surgery on your eyes. Now imagine the worst of outcomes. Blindness in an eye that you learn, in fact, never needed surgery. And the medical center where you were treated is ignoring the problem. Waking Up Blind is the story of how an eye surgeon became the …
Sight Unseen reveals the cultural and biological realities of race, gender, and sexual orientation from the perspective of the blind. Through ten case studies and dozens of interviews, Ellyn Kaschak taps directly into the phenomenology of race, gender, and sexual orientation among blind individuals, along with the everyday epistemology of vision. Kaschak’s work reveals not only how the …
The Cataract Cure: The Russian eye-drop breakthrough: The story of N-acetylcarnosine
Author Marios Kyriazis brings a wealth of medical expertise to one of the most important breakthroughs in recent times to help combat a disease called “senile cataract”, which affects one in five people over the age of fifty-five.In the past, the only treatment available for this chronic condition was painful and potentially dangerous surgery to remove the cataract. …
Blind Faith: Reverse Macular Degeneration Thru Diet & Nutrition
Fourth Printed Edition: Updated June, 2016. The continuing story of how one man reversed wet macular degeneration in eleven weeks. This update includes follow-up results of a Fluorescein Angiography scan (with dye) that showed no bleeding in either eye. The author’s Ophthalmologist said that the wet macular degeneration was completely reversed and that both eyes were very healthy. …
The First Year: Age-Related Macular Degeneration: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a progressive disease of the retina wherein the light-sensing cells in the central area of vision (the macula) stop working and eventually die. AMD is the leading cause of legal blindness in people over 50. From the moment of his own diagnosis, educator and musician Dan Roberts has made it his mission to …
Overcoming Macular Degeneration: A Guide to Seeing Beyond the Clouds
Each year, more than 400,000 Americans are diagnosed with macular degeneration, an age-related, progressive eye disease that immediately raises a fear of total blindness. The good news is: YOU ARE NOT GOING BLIND. However, you are dealing with a disease that causes serious visual impairment—an inconvenience the author, Dr. Yale Solomon, is personally familiar with because he has …
Second Suns: Two Trailblazing Doctors and Their Quest to Cure Blindness, One Pair of Eyes at a Time
The extraordinary chronicle of two doctors “bringing light to those in darkness” (Time)—the “miracle workers” whose story is featured on 60 Minutes The publisher will donate a portion of its proceeds on the sale of this book to the Himalayan Cataract Project.Second Suns is the unforgettable true story of two very different doctors with a common mission: to …