Advice for People Over 60 About Vision

Aging causes many problems including issues with eyesight. Some age-related vision changes are normal; however, other signs may indicate a disease. At Dr. Jade’s eye care office in Lloydminster, we place great importance on recognizing signs and symptoms that could indicate more serious age-related eye problems. Simple and common-sense strategies can help you lessen the effects of vision problems caused by aging.

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Tips on How to Protect Vision Health

7 Ways to Protect Your Eyesight

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Stay alert to how at risk you are for eye disease

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Schedule regular physical exams to check for diabetes and high blood pressure

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Be aware of changes in your vision

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Keep active and exercise frequently

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Maintain a healthy and balanced diet

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Book routine eye checkups – at least every two years

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Do not smoke

Vision Changes

How Your Vision Changes as You Age

Dr. Jade and Dr. Sarah can help you understand how your vision changes as you age and offer advice on protecting your eyesight. You can also visit CNIB’s website for information on how your vision changes when you get older.

Tips for vision health

Seven Ways to Protect Your Eyesight

There are steps you can take to help protect your eyesight from age-related problems, including:

Stay alert to how at risk you are for eye disease

Schedule regular physical exams to check for diabetes and high blood pressure

Be aware of changes in your vision

Keep active, and exercise frequently

Maintain a healthy & balanced diet

Book routine eye checkups – at least every two years

Do not smoke

Tips for Vision Loss

Get Tips for Coping with Vision Loss

Unfortunately, vision problems can seriously affect your quality of life. If you or a loved one is experiencing deteriorating vision, Dr. Jade and Dr. Sarah are available to help. Get in touch and book an appointment.