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Natural Eye Care with Dr. Marc Grossman, Holistic Optometrist

Author: Dr. Marc R Grossman, OD, L.Ac.

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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.
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Visual Detoxification

Visual Detoxification

2025-01-2306:49

Visual Detox and Eye Health on the Natural Eye Care PodcastExplore the concept of visual detox with Dr. Marc Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist, on the Natural Eye Care Podcast. Learn how to purify your eyes from toxins and bad visual habits that lead to eye issues like floaters, dry eyes, and glaucoma. Discover the connection between whole-body detoxification and eye health, and how digital detox can reduce visual stress caused by excessive screen time. Dr. Grossman shares practical ti...
Enhance Eye Health with Nutrition on the Natural Eye Care PodcastJoin Dr. Marc Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist, on the Natural Eye Care Podcast as he discusses the crucial role of nutrition in combating eye diseases, especially for seniors. With over 44 years of experience, Dr. Grossman shares insights into how lifestyle and diet can significantly impact eye health, reducing the risk of conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataracts. Discover the importance of essentia...
Discover Holistic Eye Care with Dr. Marc GrossmanDr. Marc explores natural approaches to eye health and overall wellness. Learn how lifestyle, diet, and nutrition can maintain and even improve your vision. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Grossman combines his expertise in optometry, acupuncture, and integrative medicine to address common eye conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and dry eye. Delve into the mind-body connection, the importance of the gut-brain axis, and how epi...
Join us on the Natural Eye Care Podcast, hosted by the renowned holistic optometrist, Dr. Marc R. Grossman. In this episode, we discuss groundbreaking research linking common vision problems to dementia risks, as highlighted in the Journal of Ophthalmology. Discover how maintaining eye health can potentially reduce dementia cases by up to 19% in older adults.Dr. Marc R. Grossman, with over 44 years of experience and co-author of "Natural Eye Care: Your Guide to Healthy Vision and Healing," sh...
Discover natural solutions for dry eyes on the Natural Eye Care Podcast with Dr. Marc R. Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist and acupuncturist. This episode explores foods and drinks that support eye health, including the importance of hydration, omega-3 fatty acids from fish, and leafy greens rich in vitamin C and folate. Learn how flax seeds, beans, and nuts can reduce inflammation and improve tear production. Enhance your diet with these essential nutrients to alleviate...
Welcome to the Natural Eye Care Podcast with Dr. Marc R. Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist and acupuncturist. This episode delves into the causes and treatments of eye floaters, a common issue for seniors and those with certain health conditions. Discover how floaters form, their potential risks, and both the conventional and alternative treatments, including hyaluronic acid and homeopathy. Learn preventive measures and lifestyle tips to maintain eye health and address f...
Welcome to the Natural Eye Care Podcast, hosted by Dr. Marc R. Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist and acupuncturist with over 40 years of experience. Dive into the world of CoQ10, an essential nutrient for eye, brain, and heart health. Learn how CoQ10 supports mitochondrial function and combats conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and diabetic retinopathy. Discover the benefits of CoQ10 in reducing cholesterol, supporting heart health, and enhancing cellular energy....
Join Dr. Marc R. Grossman, a leading holistic optometrist and acupuncturist, on the Natural Eye Care Podcast as he explores natural ways to maintain eye health and manage vision problems like cataracts. Discover how lifestyle, diet, and antioxidants can combat free radical damage and support lens health. With over 44 years of experience, Dr. Grossman shares insights on delaying cataract surgery through natural alternatives like NAC eye drops and boosting antioxidants such as vitamin...
Explore holistic approaches to eye health with the Natural Eye Care Podcast, hosted by renowned optometrist and acupuncturist Dr. Mark R. Grossman. Discover natural methods to prevent and manage eye conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataracts. Delve into how lifestyle, diet, and Traditional Chinese Medicine can enhance vision and overall health. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Grossman shares insights on maintaining healthy eyes through balanced energy flow a...
This episode by Dr. Marc Grossman shines a spotlight on astaxanthin, a powerful carotenoid derived from microalgae, known for its exceptional antioxidant properties. Discover how this unique compound can offer significant protection against macular degeneration, cataracts, and other age-related vision issues.Dr. Grossman explains the benefits of astaxanthin for not only eye health but also brain function, heart health, and even joint pain. Learn about its ability to cross the blood-brain barr...
Dr. Grossman discusses the role of lifestyle, diet, and exercise in managing metabolic syndrome and highlights the benefits of berberine, a compound from traditional Chinese medicine. Berberine has been shown to lower blood glucose levels, improve mitochondrial function, and protect against retinal degeneration. This episode provides valuable insights into how you can maintain healthy vision and overall well-being.Don't forget to subscribe and review our podcast!NEC Social Media Platformshttp...
Dr. Grossman explains that even moderate activities like walking or swimming can help prevent retinal vein occlusions and other vision issues. He highlights various forms of exercise, such as rebounding, tai chi, and yoga, which enhance circulation and flexibility. Eye exercises are also recommended to maintain the flexibility of eye muscles.The podcast also touches on the connection between physical exercise and reduced risks of chronic illnesses like heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and neur...
Dr. Grossman explains that ERM comprises various cell types, including glial cells, retinal pigment epithelial cells, macrophages, and fibrocytes. The degree of visual distortion varies depending on the amount and location of the pucker, which can be assessed using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT). Although ERM typically affects central vision and not peripheral vision, it is often asymptomatic and progresses slowly. The condition is more common in elderly individuals and is associated with...
Dr. Grossman discusses 3 new homeopathic eye drops from Sunnie, highlighting their benefits for dryness, redness, and digital eye strain. He explains some of the ingredients that are especially helpful, including eyebright and hyaluronic acid, "Nature's moisture molecule."Sunnie Dryness Homeopathic Eyedrops - designed for dry eyes caused by allergies, hormones, aging, or decreased tear production. https://store.naturaleyecare.com/dry-homeo.htmlSunnie Redness Homeopathic Eyedrops - Helps...
Dr. Mark Grossman discusses the health benefits of aged black garlic, particularly its positive impact on eye-related diseases such as glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy. He highlights the unique properties of aged black garlic and its potential as a complementary treatment for various eye conditions.Key Points:Introduction to Aged Black Garlic:Aged black garlic is a fermented form of garlic known for its enhanced medicinal properties.It is rich in antioxidants, including flavonoids and polyph...
Dr. Mark Grossman discusses glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness in adults in the U.S. He provides insights into integrative medicine approaches to managing the condition. And, he shares his motivation for entering the field of eye care, inspired by his grandmother's blindness due to glaucoma.Key Points:Understanding Glaucoma:Glaucoma is primarily a disease of the optic nerve, often associated with increased intraocular pressure (IOP).It affects over 80 million people worldwide and is a sig...
Nitric oxide plays a crucial role in maintaining overall body and eye health. Its benefits are vast, from regulating blood pressure to promoting better vision. As we all get older, it's essential to recognize nitric oxide's impact on improving wellness and visual health. By understanding its positive effects, we can find the proper ways to keep our eyes and bodies healthy.For more expert insights and comprehensive eye care resources, please visit NaturalEyeCare.com. Stay informed, proactive, ...
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential for eye health. DHA, a type of omega-3 fatty acid, is a major structural component of the retina of the eye. It plays a crucial role in maintaining eye health and supporting proper vision. Studies have shown that omega-3 fatty acids may help reduce the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration and dry eye syndrome. Learn how to get DHA in your diet to keep your eyes healthy.For more expert insights and comprehensive eye care resources, please visit ...
Have you heard about the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet? It's part of a holistic approach to eye health that also includes sleep and exercise. The MIND diet combines aspects of the Mediterranean and DASH diets, both known for their health benefits. This diet helps reduce oxidative stress and inflammation, which are key factors in preventing eye diseases such as macular degeneration, glaucoma, and cataracts. Listen to the episode to find out more. For m...
Join Dr. Marc. Grossman on the Natural Eye Care Podcast as he explores the fascinating connection between Alzheimer's disease and the eyes. Discover how early detection through retinal scans can provide crucial insights into Alzheimer's development, allowing for preventive measures and holistic management approaches.With over 43 years of experience as an integrative medical optometrist and author of five books on natural eye care, Dr. Grossman emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach ...
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