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Latest Insights and Articles on Vision Care and Eye Health

How Brain Injuries Affect Vision: What to Expect During Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation

November 24, 2025

How Brain Injuries Affect Vision: What to Expect During Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation

When most people think about the effects of a concussion or brain injury, they picture headaches, memory problems, or fatigue.…

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Eye Fatigue at Work: How Functional Vision Therapy Can Help

November 24, 2025

Eye Fatigue at Work: How Functional Vision Therapy Can Help

Modern work life demands more from our eyes than ever before. Hours spent on computers, phones, or detailed paperwork require…

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Vision Therapy for Adults in Nanaimo: Restoring Comfort and Focus

November 24, 2025

Vision Therapy for Adults in Nanaimo: Restoring Comfort and Focus

Many adults assume that vision therapy is only for children, yet a growing number are discovering how much it can…

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Sports Vision Training in Victoria: How Every Athlete Can Sharpen Performance and Confidence

November 24, 2025

Sports Vision Training in Victoria: How Every Athlete Can Sharpen Performance and Confidence

For anyone who enjoys sports, from weekend tennis and casual golf to high school basketball or competitive hockey, vision plays…

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Hidden Vision Problems in Children with Dyslexia and ADHD

October 7, 2025

Hidden Vision Problems in Children with Dyslexia and ADHD

At Opto-Mization, we meet many families who come to us after their child has been diagnosed with dyslexia or ADHD,…

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Post-Concussion Vision Symptoms: Dizziness, Headaches, and Screen Intolerance

October 7, 2025

Post-Concussion Vision Symptoms: Dizziness, Headaches, and Screen Intolerance

Why Recovery Often Feels Incomplete Concussions are often described as “mild” brain injuries, but anyone who has lived through one…

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Best Eye Doctors in Nanaimo: What to Look for in a Family Optometrist

August 7, 2025

Best Eye Doctors in Nanaimo: What to Look for in a Family Optometrist

Looking for the Best Eye Doctor in Nanaimo? Start with These Questions. Does anyone in your family experience: If so,…

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Dizziness and Balance Problems in Adults: When Vision Is the Hidden Cause

July 22, 2025

Dizziness and Balance Problems in Adults: When Vision Is the Hidden Cause

Dizziness can be one of the most unsettling sensations a person experiences. Whether it’s a persistent light-headedness, a sense of…

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Where to Book a Functional Vision Exam in Victoria

July 15, 2025

Where to Book a Functional Vision Exam in Victoria

If you or your child are experiencing vision-related symptoms that don’t show up on a standard eye chart, a comprehensive…

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Pediatric Eye Exams in Victoria: What Parents Need to Know

July 9, 2025

Pediatric Eye Exams in Victoria: What Parents Need to Know

As children grow, their eyes play a central role in how they explore the world, build confidence, and learn new…

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Struggling with Reading in BC? How Vision Therapy Helps Children Learn and Thrive

June 30, 2025

Struggling with Reading in BC? How Vision Therapy Helps Children Learn and Thrive

Across British Columbia, many children are falling behind in reading, writing, and attention, not because of a lack of intelligence…

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Vision Therapy in Nanaimo: How Opto-Mization Is Changing Lives Through Functional Vision Care

May 29, 2025

Vision Therapy in Nanaimo: How Opto-Mization Is Changing Lives Through Functional Vision Care

When you hear the term “eye doctor,” you might immediately think of glasses, contact lenses, or a standard eye chart.…

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July 25, 2021

4 Tips To Avoid a Traumatic Brain Injury

A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is an injury to the brain caused by physical trauma, typically a sudden bump…

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June 30, 2021

3 Ways Neuro-Optometry Can Help Stroke Survivors

Approximately 15 million people around the globe suffer from a stroke each year. An alarming two-thirds of stroke survivors experience…

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May 28, 2021

4 Ways Vision May Be Affected Following A Stroke

About 2 in 3 stroke survivors live with some degree of visual dysfunction following the stroke. Although all brains are…

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April 30, 2021

Boys With ADHD Are at Higher Risk for Brain Injury & Vision Problems

Studies show that traumatic brain injuries (TBI) occur in approximately 17% of males worldwide. To determine whether there is a…

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March 29, 2021

What?s the Connection Between Sleep Apnea, Concussion, and Your Vision?

A recent comprehensive sleep study on people with post-concussion syndrome showed that 78% were diagnosed with sleep apnea. What came…

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February 24, 2021

10 Things About Vestibular Disorders You Probably Didn?t Know

The vestibular system is what helps us feel balanced and stable. People with vestibular disorders may experience symptoms like frequent…

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