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  • Medical treatment or conjunctive therapy for Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Posted: 2012-09-01 11:22:22 By fady l
  • I am looking for a therapeutic treatment for RP however i couldn't find any . the affected person is a female member in my family and her doctor in Egypt told her no treatment for that disease . I need any treatment or even supportive treatment to prevent the loss of vision.
  • Posted: 2013-01-06 02:03:50 By Karla U
  • Hello ~ There currently is no cure and no treatments on the market; however, you may wish to read the following about some research on certain vitamins: http://www.blindness.org/images/pdfs/disease%20information/Vitamin%20A%20Packet.pdf
  • treatment
  • Posted: 2013-01-11 00:04:36 By Gilesa B
  • A study was done at Harvard a number of years ago showing takingg vitamin A palmate 15,000IU will slow down the disease. I have taken Vit A for 15 years. I think it has helped.
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