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What are the best treatments for Retinitis pigmentosa?

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Acceptance and a goal of getting prepared via education.

Posted Feb 20, 2017 by Tiffany B Nabors 760
There is no known cure for Retinitis Pigmentosa. There is research conducted in gene therapy and artificial implantation.
There are however, some therapies that help maintain increased blood flow around the eyes and wake-up dormant retina cells.
Those therapies are difficult to perform and the results are subtle.

Posted Jul 24, 2017 by Filip 2150
Protect your eyes from glare of the sunlight they say vitamin A large doses as well and low stress. (Easier said then done at times)

Posted Sep 14, 2017 by Tom 1200
Their is no treatment available in world for RP, but I have read about Gene therapy that can help in RP. Also Asiant of India Ayurveda and Yoga can helps to improve the vision of such people.

Posted Sep 16, 2017 by kiran 700
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gene therapy

Posted Jan 13, 2018 by Anders 2500
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The treatments that, until now, I know in my country are only palliative

Posted Jun 4, 2017 by jacqueline 950
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Does not exist... it Is recommended that: ozone therapy, vitamins and healthy food

Posted Sep 13, 2017 by Juan 700

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