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Asked for female, 40 years old from Solapur
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RP is an inherited disorder that results from harmful changes in any one of more than 50 genes. These genes carry the instructions for making proteins that are needed in cells within the retina, called photoreceptors. Some of the changes, or mutations, within genes are so severe that the gene cannot make the required protein, limiting the cellís function. Other mutations produce a protein that is toxic to the cell. Still other mutations lead to an abnormal protein that doesnít function properly....more
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Asked for male, 17 years old from Bharatpur
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Dear Lybrate user
you need homoeopathy medication along with body ergonomics exercises.
that will surely help you
you need homoeopathy medication along with body ergonomics exercises.
that will surely help you
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Asked for male, 25 years old from Hyderabad
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Hello
1. Retinitis pigmentosa is a progressive disease
2. Speed of progression varies from person to person. I have seen patients going bling at young age of 30 years and I have seen patients having good vision even at age of 50 yrs. So, you can go for 6 months perimetry test and that will guide you the rate of progression.
1. Retinitis pigmentosa is a progressive disease
2. Speed of progression varies from person to person. I have seen patients going bling at young age of 30 years and I have seen patients having good vision even at age of 50 yrs. So, you can go for 6 months perimetry test and that will guide you the rate of progression.
Asked for male, 52 years old from Ongole
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Hello. I am sorry but there is no treatment for retinitis pigmentosa.
Low vision aids can help in your day to day activities.
These low vision aids will be available in l v prasad eye institute only.
Use torch light in dark.
A lot of research is going on but no treatment available so far.
Low vision aids can help in your day to day activities.
These low vision aids will be available in l v prasad eye institute only.
Use torch light in dark.
A lot of research is going on but no treatment available so far.
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Asked for male, 40 years old from Chennai
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Hello....I am sorry but there is no treatment but please dont loose hope
1. there is research going on and scientists have discovered BIONIC eyes for people like you...But this is early stage and probably take some more years to be freely available in market
2. For the time being You can use LOW VISION AIDS...these will help in ur daily routine
1. there is research going on and scientists have discovered BIONIC eyes for people like you...But this is early stage and probably take some more years to be freely available in market
2. For the time being You can use LOW VISION AIDS...these will help in ur daily routine
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