Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist
Leading Holistic Optometrist Dr. Marc R. Grossman, O.D., L.Ac. hosts the Natural Eye Care Podcast: approaches to vision problems, eye health, and overall health backed by research and his 40+ years of experience with patients. Most eye diseases strike seniors. Find out how lifestyle, diet, and nutrition can help maintain healthy vision and even improve eyesight. An Holistic Eye Doctor is dedicated to helping people with such conditions ranging from myopia and dry eyes to potentially vision-threatening diseases like macular degeneration and glaucoma. Dr. Grossman's podcasts cover a multi-disciplinary approach including nutrition, eye exercises, lifestyle changes, and Chinese Medicine. Dr. Grossman founded the Rye Learning Center in 1980, a multidisciplinary center for learning problems, in 1996 co-founded Integral Health Associates in New Paltz, New York, and in 1999 co-founded Natural Eye Care, Inc. His background includes degrees in Optometry, Biology, Physical Education and Learning Disabilities, coupled with yoga, bioenergetics, nutrition, Chinese medicine and acupuncture, the Alexander technique and Feldenkrais. He is co-author of half a dozen books on vision, including "Natural Eye Care: Your Guide to Health Vision and Healing" in 2019. Dr. Grossman takes an integrated approach to vision and its influence on the body, mind, and spirit. His lectures and private consultations are in high demand.
Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist
How to Combat Light Sensitivity - Photophobia
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Dr. Marc R Grossman, OD, L.Ac.
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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Sensitivity to light is also called "photophobia." This common condition can cause pain, discomfort and waterly eyes. The rod and cone cells may not be recovering from changes in light efficiently. Photophobia is also a symptom of dry eye and corneal conditions, and many more conditions. What are the apparent risk factors? When should you see a doctor? And can you do anything about it at home?
Dr. Marc Grossman is a Holistic Optometrist and Acupuncturist. Check out https://www.naturaleyecare.com/ to find the supplements described in this episode, as well as a wealth of vision knowledge.