Micro current stimulation may prove to be a successful. These points, which directly stimulate the eyes, were discovered and researched in denmark in the 1980s. Microcurrent therapy for macular degeneration health hearty. There were 25 eyes with dry agerelated macular degeneration damd and six eyes with wet agerelated macular degeneration wamd. The title of the study is biocurrent electrical stimulation for the treatment of dry agerelated macular degeneration protocol number wsw001. For elucidation of the therapy and its benefits, keep. Agerelated macular degeneration is a condition that affects your central vision. It recently has shown promise as a treatment for the eye disease, macular degeneration. Purpose to determine the safety and efficacy of the application of transcutaneous transpalpebral microcurrent stimulation to slow progression of dry and wet macular degeneration or improve vision in dry and wet macular degeneration. Microcurrent stimulation increases atp energy synthesis in the retinal cells needed for membrane viability and waste management a major concern for those with dry macular degeneration as excess. Microcurrent in the treatment of eye disease youtube.
A new clinical trial to treat dry age related macular. Leading the way in integrated tcmnaturopathic eye health therapies. Therapists use this kind of treatment for pain relief, injury healing, increased blood circulation, sports medicine, physical therapy, and more. I was diagnosed with macular degeneration at the age of 53. Microcurrent stimulation to treat macular degeneration full text.
Transpalpebral microcurrent electrical stimulation for. Micro current stimulation mcs therapy is perhaps the most promising treatment currently being investigated for dry agerelated macular degeneration. Efficacy of electrical microcurrent retinal stimulation. Microcurrent stimulation of the macula has been used to treat patients with age related macular degeneration amd, utilizing currents on the order of 50 to 500. Microcurrent stimulation in the treatment of dry and wet. While there is strong evidence that certain vitamins and diets can reduce your risk of vision disease, other approaches, such as rheophoresis, microcurrent stimulation. In 1995, my cousin sent me an article about micro acupuncture and macular degeneration. Pulsed electromagnetic field pemf therapy can be beneficial in treating eye diseases such as glaucoma, cataract, floaters, macular degeneration, and can also help destress the eyes. Frequencyspecific microcurrent stimulation was applied in a. Scientific study looking at effects of nutrition, microcurrent stimulation on macular degeneration better eye health acueye points better eye health podcast color therapy diabetic retinopathy eye health.
Micro acupuncture is a powerful form of acupuncture that is used to help people with macular degeneration. Microcurrent stimulation for macular degeneration eyecell. The treatment of retinal diseases with micro current. I became interested in micro current acupuncture for the treatment of eye conditions after the alternative health newsletter stated that i had an instrument that would help macular degeneration. A new technique called frequency specific microcurrent fsmhas produced a dramatic improvement in treatment outcomes ofmacular degeneration. Microcurrent eye treatment microcurrent stimulation healingtheeye. Efficacy of electrical micro current retinal stimulation for treatment of dry agerelated macular degeneration. Preliminary studies have shown that microcurrent stimulation of the eye region can be effective in treating retinal diseases ranging from macular degeneration. My vision was especially impacted by micro current stimulation.
Microcurrent stimulation for macular degeneration is described as applying 200 microamperes of electricity from a ninevolt battery to eight points around the eye. Some patients with agerelated macular degeneration amd look to alternative medicine for prevention options. A couple years ago i took the microcurrent stimulation treatments and bought the equipment. I had tried many different things that had not worked but decided to try one more. Open access full text article microcurrent stimulation in. Amd and other similar retinal diseases are otherwise untreatable by any means.
Microcurrent stimulation in the treatment of dry and wet macular degeneration. Eye conditions healing your eyes overview many vision conditions are quite treatable with naturopathic medicine, micro acupuncture, microcurrent stimulation, and chinese herbal medicine. At the current time, all of the practitioners treating macular degeneration with microcurrent stimulation use the devices manufactured by microstim technologies, inc. Microcurrent stimulation and eyedisease, the eyemate is a frequency specific micro current and pemf stimulation for vision enhancement. Micro electro stimulation microcurrent stimulation in addition to the regular acupuncture treatment, there are other styles that can be performed for improving the sight issues caused by macular degeneration, and one of them is micro electro stimulation. Transcutaneous electrical retinal stimulation therapy for. A new technique called frequency specific microcurrent fsm has produced a dramatic improvement in treatment outcomes of macular degeneration. Micro current stimulation, macular degeneration, retinitis pigmentosa, stargardts, areds, nutrition, lutein, dha, taurine, micro amp, atp, rpe discussion micro current stimulation mcs therapy is a. Microcurrent therapy is administered to patients to relieve pain caused due to macular degeneration.
Coagulating laser therapy is the usual treatment for macular degeneration offered by ophthalmologists, but it does not work consistently and often produces harmful effects. Microcurrent stimulation for macular degeneration is one of many different therapies dr. Transpalpebral micro current electrical stimulation for the treatment of dry agerelated macular degeneration. Microcurrent electrical neuromuscular stimulator wikipedia. To determine the safety and efficacy of the application of transcutaneous transpalpebral microcurrent stimulation to slow progression of dry and wet macular degeneration or improve vision in dry and wet macular degeneration. Andy rosenfarb has been treating degenerative eye disorders since 1997, using an integrated approach that combines. Microcurrent stimulation and the treatment of eye disease. The safety and scientific validity of this study is the responsibility of the study.
New study underway for treatment of dry macular degeneration. This technique utilizes lower currents, on the order of 50 to 500 microamperes. Microcurrent stimulation or electroacupuncture has been used for the past 10 years to treat macular degeneration and other eye diseases. The current and frequencies used in our mcs 100ile unit is consistent with the 5 research studies done summarized on our website, and as the most research behind it regarding macular degeneration. Amd macular degeneration expliened makari wellness. Microcurrent eye treatment microcurrent stimulation.
The initial results obtained by individual doctors in the usa indicate that 70% of patients with the dry or wet form of macular degeneration. Macular degeneration treatment with nutrients and micro. My phone lines became jammed with callers looking for help to treat macular degeneration. Microcurrent stimulation in the treatment of dry and wet macular. Acuvision therapy acupuncture eye remedies, holistic. Under a physicians care, microcurrent therapy may help stabilize vision loss in the majority of patients while in the dry stage of the disease a big gain for patients who suffer with macular degeneration. Research and clinical studies validate the effectiveness of using microcurrent stimulation to treat macular degeneration. My eyes have had dramatic improvement as a result of taking advantage of everything you recommended. This is the vision that allows you to see fine details. Is microcurrent therapy effective for treatment of macular. The microcurrent devices used are approved by the fda for the treatment of pain, but they have not been approved for other uses. Microcurrent electrical stimulation has shown great promise as an alternative that can slow down the progression of the disease, and can actually promote healing. A study by a neuroretinologist in the late 1980s suggested that microcurrent stimulation of acupuncture points for the eye had positive effects in slowing and even stopping progression of macular degeneration. Transpalpebral microcurrent electrical stimulation for the treatment of dry agerelated macular degeneration the safety and scientific validity of this study is the responsibility of the study.
Microcurrent stimulation for macular degeneration cta 2004. Kondrot explains how microcurrent can help improve vision in chronic eye diseases including macular degeneration. Microcurrent stimulation for macular degeneration cta. Microcurrent stimulation is a type of therapy in which very low current is sent into the cells of the body. Instead of using basic generic frequencieswhich have a low level affect on the diseased eye tissue we nowcan use frequencies specific to the retinal tissue and the pathology. The portable unit allows people to do the frequent treatments that are required at home. The use of a device for an offlabel use by a physician is legal. Using plates placed over the eyes and applying microcurrents at various specific frequencies the study was aimed at working out if this form of therapy has any effect on dry and wet amd. A new clinical trial to treat dry age related macular degeneration will be opening soon in canada. This reports the preliminary outcome of a transpalpebral electrical retinal stimulation therapy for agerelated macular degeneration armd.
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