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What Are the Best Eye Vitamins for Macular Degeneration?

Posted on August 11, 2025 (August 11, 2025) by Dr. M. Hurlbert

Vitamin capsules pouring out of the container.

In the vitamin realm, we’ve got you covered. The best vitamins for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) include:
Vitamin C
Vitamin E
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Zinc
Copper
Lutein and Zeaxanthin
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Living with Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Canada: Resources & Support for Patients

Posted on March 27, 2025 by Dr. M. Hurlbert

A team of five eye care professionals stand in formation, smiling and ready to help support those living with AMD

There’s no cure for AMD, but many resources and support services exist to help patients live fulfilling lives, including low-vision aids, assistive device programs, early detection eye exams, community events, and AMD therapy. […]

Can Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration Be Treated?

Posted on September 4, 2024 by Dr. M. Hurlbert

A person over 50 at home struggles to read his laptop even while wearing his glasses.

If you or someone you care about is facing blurred vision that interferes with daily activities such as reading, driving, or recognizing faces, it may be a sign of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). This eye condition impacts the central region of the retina, leading to gradual vision loss. Early detection is vital. Dry age-related […]