Diet and nutritional supplementation management for macular degeneration

Macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness among older adults in the United States – but according to Neda Gioia, OD, CNS, FOWNS, the founder of Integrative Vision in Shrewsbury, New Jersey, integrative treatment plans can prevent the disorder from progressing to that point. Gioia shared an experience with an active patient, who had moderate macular degeneration and wanted to avert further vision loss. She was also suffering from digestive issues. First, Gioia ran tests for lutein…