Retinal degeneration is a condition of retinopathy associated with the gradual loss of neurons near the inner surface of the retina of the eyes.
Most cases of retinopathy are caused by abnormal blood flow.
The most common forms of retinal degeneration are macular degeneration which is a condition when the small central portion of the retina, (the macula) deteriorates and retinitis pigmentosa (RP) which is a rare genetic disorder involved a breakdown and loss of cells in the retina.
Retinal degeneration disease has been found to have a strong impact on daily life, ranging from performing basic functions to personal independence and mental health and vision loss.
According to the statistics, the overall prevalence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is in the range of 1.38%-1.55%) and retinitis pigmentosa is 1 in 3,500 to 1 in 4,000 individuals.
Age-related macular degeneration is a medical condition that causes irreversible blurring of the central vision in people over age 60.
The elderly at the early stage of age-related macular degeneration is asymptomatic. However, some patients may experience symptoms of slightly blurred central vision. Most cases of the early stage of AMD were diagnosed during routine eye health examinations.
Over time, age-related macular degeneration may affect the vision including the reading as the blurred area increased in size.
The advanced age-related macular degeneration has been found to induce irreversible blindness and visual impairment, according to the epidemiological studies.
The elderly at the early stage of age-related macular degeneration is asymptomatic. However, some patients may experience symptoms of slightly blurred central vision. Most cases of the early stage of AMD were diagnosed during routine eye health examinations.
Over time, age-related macular degeneration may affect the vision including the reading as the blurred area increased in size.
The advanced age-related macular degeneration has been found to induce irreversible blindness and visual impairment, according to the epidemiological studies.
Turmeric is a perennial plant in the genus Curcuma, belongings to the family Zingiberaceae, native to tropical South Asia.
Furthermore, phosphatidylcholine formulated curcumin has been effective for the treatment of eye diseases, particularly in inflammatory and degenerative retinal and eye diseases.
The herb has been used in traditional medicine as an anti-oxidant, hypoglycemic, colorant, antiseptic, wound healing agent, and for the treatment of flatulence, bloating, and appetite loss, ulcers, eczema, inflammations, etc.
In the urgency to discover a natural ingredient for the prevention of retinal degeneration, researchers examined the beneficial effects of curcumin on multiple retinal diseases.
In the urgency to discover a natural ingredient for the prevention of retinal degeneration, researchers examined the beneficial effects of curcumin on multiple retinal diseases.
According to the tested analysis, curcumin showed a strong effect on the prevention of diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and age-related macular degeneration.
Taken altogether, turmeric processed a high amount of bioactive compound curcumin may be considered supplements for the prevention and treatment of Age-Related Retinal Disease and Degeneration, pending to the confirmation of the larger sample size and multicenter human study.
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(1) Curcumin, a potential therapeutic candidate for retinal diseases by Wang LL1, Sun Y, Huang K, Zheng L. (PubMed)
Intake of turmeric in the form of supplements should be taken with extreme care to prevent overdose acute liver toxicity.
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Ovarian Cysts And PCOS Elimination
Holistic System In Existence That Will Show You How To
Permanently Eliminate All Types of Ovarian Cysts Within 2 Months
Back to Kyle J. Norton Homepage http://kylejnorton.blogspot.ca
Author Biography
Kyle J. Norton (Scholar, Master of Nutrition, All right reserved)
Health article writer and researcher; Over 10.000 articles and research papers have been written and published online, including worldwide health, ezine articles, article base, health blogs, self-growth, best before it's news, the karate GB daily, etc.,.
Named TOP 50 MEDICAL ESSAYS FOR ARTISTS & AUTHORS TO READ by Disilgold.com Named 50 of the best health Tweeters Canada - Huffington Post
Nominated for shorty award over last 4 years
Some articles have been used as references in medical research, such as international journal Pharma and Bioscience, ISSN 0975-6299.
Sources
(1) Curcumin, a potential therapeutic candidate for retinal diseases by Wang LL1, Sun Y, Huang K, Zheng L. (PubMed)
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