Episode Highlights With Dr. Appelbaum<ul><li>The misdiagnosis and missed opportunities of vision and eyecare and why healthcare has it all wrong about the eyes</li><li>Eyesight and vision are different things and need to be treated differently</li><li>Eyesight refers to how well you can see on a chart or in a classroom</li><li>Vision refers to how our eyes work together and how we derive meaning from the world around us</li><li>Why vision problems are brain problems and why there is a fix for these</li><li>Most doctors are reactive rather than proactive when it comes to vision</li><li>All functional visual skills are learned skills</li><li>Screens and even early reading might be contributing to eye issues</li><li>Many vision problems are maladaptations</li><li>How motion sickness, trouble with eye contact, resistance to reading, etc can be symptoms of vision struggles</li><li>Vision therapy is physical therapy for the brain through the eyes… and how it works</li><li>How vision relates to sports performance </li><li>Over 80% of what kids learn in classrooms comes from visual inputs and many kids have things going on that interfere with optimal visual processing </li><li>Why he believes that things like ADD, ADHD, and dyslexia are incomplete diagnoses unless vision is also evaluated </li><li>Why it is estimated that by 2050, half of the world will be myopic </li><li>The vast majority of motion sickness has a visual component that is treatable </li><li>Why vision should not get worse with age unless there are functional problems that are impacting our ability to use our eyes well</li><li>Even if someone needs glasses, prescription should not get worse each year</li><li>Exercises to help open up periphery and improve vision</li><li>Any brain at any age can be taught and neuroplasticity is lifelong </li></ul>Resources We Mention<ul><li><a href='https://screenfit.peachs.co/a/wellness-mama'>ScreenFit</a> - Use code WELLNESSMAMA for a discount</li><li><a href='http://Covd.org'>Covd.org</a> (vision therapy resources)</li><li><a href='https://www.amazon.com/Shift-Your-Mind-Preparation-Performance/dp/1633310469?crid=C1XI1KTP1N7Y&keywords=shift+your+mind&qid=1692231579&sprefix=shift+your+mind%2Caps%2C116&sr=8-1&linkCode=ll1&tag=wellnessmama-20&linkId=41bc7c66f4430badeb6701306ff7834f&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl'>Shift Your Mind</a> by Brian Levenson</li><li><a href='http://www.myvisionfirst.com'>Vision First</a> - Website</li><li><a href='https://www.screenfit.com/register'>Screen Pandemic</a> - Free Webinar</li><li><a href='https://www.instagram.com/drbryceappelbaum/'>Instagram</a></li></ul>

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