Through Elli’s Eyes Elli Altman is our Community Outreach Manager. She teaches others how to identify a vision misalignment and how it can be treated to relieve or eliminate symptoms. MAYBE THE MOST IMPORTANT WAY TO GET READY FOR SCHOOL… New shoes. New backpack. School supplies. Clothes in the next size because they grew so […]
Category Archives: Patient Stories
Our Patient’s Stories of relief from headaches, dizziness, double vision, motion sickness, nausea, anxiety and reading difficulties.
Schools’ Vision Screening Won’t Show Vision Misalignment
Parents must pay attention to children’s attitude toward reading When a child undergoes the vision screening process at school, s/he is primarily being tested for how well s/he sees at a distance. While it’s important to know whether or not your child can see the blackboard, it’s not the only test on which you (as […]
Why Your Dizziness and Vertigo Won’t Leave You Alone
Why Your Dizziness and Vertigo Won’t Leave You Alone Dizzy spells. For some of us, it may happen after a trip on a whirling carnival ride. A sense of unbalance coupled with nausea. We promise ourselves not to try any more carnival rides (at least for the rest of the year). In an hour or […]
Daily Headaches: Through Elli’s Eyes
Through Elli’s Eyes: 2,555 VSM Community Outreach Manager Elli Altman shares her own experiences with a vision misalignment and her treatment here at Vision Specialists 2,555 That is the number of headaches I had in the seven years prior to my first visit to Vision Specialists of Michigan (VSM). 2,555 mornings when I awoke to […]
TBI Tips from a TBI Survivor
Tips from a TBI Survivor Some days it feels like my traumatic brain injury has won. Like I was transferred into someone else’s body with a completely different outlook and even a different personality. Luckily a good support team and a few hard-learned tips help me move forward (and laterally at times) on this crazy […]