| Macular degeneration is an age-related eye | | | | Researches show that a specific high-dose |
| disease which bothers a large number of people | | | | formulation of antioxidants and zinc have some |
| aged more than fifty. Macular degeneration can | | | | good effects on slowing down the progression of |
| cause people some damages to the retina, and | | | | the advanced macular degeneration (AMD). In |
| what's the worse, may cause people to lose their | | | | addition, researches also prove that Vitamins have |
| vision. Once we get macular degeneration, it is | | | | the function of stopping macular degeneration |
| hard to bring our eyes back to the original state, | | | | from intermediate stage to advanced stage, |
| the thing we need to do is to try every means | | | | which means Vitamins can prevent us from loss |
| to slow down its progress. The following will | | | | vision. |
| introduce some methods to slow down the | | | | |
| progression of macular degeneration. | | | | Besides, LAST, which is short for the Lutein |
| | | | | Anti-Oxidant Supplementation Trial, can also help |
| There are two kinds of macular degeneration, dry | | | | us to slow down the progression of macular |
| and wet macular degenerations. Macular | | | | degeneration. Researches show that taking in |
| degeneration mainly causes people to lose the | | | | some anti-oxidants and zinc together with 10 mg |
| sight in the central field of vision. Though people | | | | of daily Lutein will be good for improving our |
| still have some peripheral vision, they will feel | | | | macular degeneration. And it is advised by ARED |
| difficult or impossible to read or recognize faces | | | | that people with macular degeneration should take |
| after central vision lost. If we find there is some | | | | in certain quantity and types of antioxidants and |
| thing wrong with our eyes, for example, blurred | | | | zinc everyday. |
| vision or minor loss of vision, it is wise to visit our | | | | |
| eye doctor immediately to check the eye | | | | Just as we mentioned above, when aged people |
| problem. One point we should bear in mind, the | | | | find there are some problems with their vision, |
| earlier we find the eye problem, the easier for us | | | | they should visit their eye doctor promptly. Their |
| to slow down its progression. | | | | eye doctor will check if they have caused macular |
| | | | | degeneration, at which stage, and also give them |
| Though macular degeneration is a common eye | | | | some instructions on how to slow down the |
| problem among aged people, a lot of people do | | | | progression of macular degeneration. Though the |
| not know much how to slow down its | | | | AREDS formulation can not treat macular |
| progression. The study made by Age-Related Eye | | | | degeneration completely, it has some effects in |
| Disease Study (AREDS) will give us some help. | | | | slowing down its progression. |
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