The Berne Podcast with Dr. Sam Berne

0:00 – 6:18 Dear Dr. Berne, I subscribe to your emails and am a huge fan.  Thank you for all you do and especially, thanks for your out-of-the-box thinking. I hope you can direct me somewhere for help with my eye problem. My left eyelid twitch came on while was eating lunch back in 2016. It felt like there was something in my eye, but I couldn’t get it out. It went away later in the da...

Question 1: 00:00 – 10:00: I just listened to your podcast with WellnessMama and I have a four-year-old daughter who has been in glasses since she was two. They diagnosed her as farsighted and with accommodative Esotropia and now they have started patching her strong eye (left eye) to strengthen her right eye. I was wondering if you knew of any other holistic eye doctors who practice closer...

0:00-2:14 “I have been diagnosed with early drusen in my retina?  What foods can I eat to avoid getting macular degeneration? 2:14-14:32 I am a medical doctor and I have been suffering double vision for a few years.  My neurologist ruled out tumors and Parkinson’s disease. And my ophthalmologist said my eyes were healthy. I noticed the double vision occurred when I was given progressive bifo...

“Dr. Berne, I have been diagnosed with an eye disease and I want to develop a plan from a more holistic perspective.  Can you help me design a strategy to help me improve my eye condition without using drugs or surgery?”

“Why am I developing floaters, a cataract, and macular degeneration?  My eyes are letting me down. What can I do?”

“My daughter has been diagnosed with crossed eyes and was given strong glasses? The doctor is also recommending eye muscle surgery. How is your approach different?”

“I’ve been told that my eyes work fine but not working well together. When I look straight ahead of me I get double vision and it gets worse the higher up I look. Looking down I get no problems. My eye muscles are working too hard in the upper region so they eye specialist suggests to do a surgery by cutting the muscle to weaken it. I prefer not to go down that route without trying something...

“My daughter has been diagnosed with amblyopia and has had glasses since 4 years old. My son was born with an eye that crossed, farsighted with amblyopia, and has eye alignment issues. He has had glasses since 6 months old and recently underwent muscle surgery. He is now in bifocals. I had asked about eye exercises and was told there was nothing. He is a good eater and I am currently doing a...

How can you increase lutein and zeaxanthin? What’s the difference between a sulfa allergy and sulfur?

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine reported that Omega-3 Fish Oils are not beneficial for dry-eye syndrome. Dr. Berne shares his thoughts.  Community Q&A questions on how to eliminate floaters are answered and Dr. Berne explores disease-based vs wellness-based eye care.

What is a Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD) and what can you do about it? What is a 4th nerve palsy? What can be done to reduce double vision? How do you reduce the intraocular pressure that is built up in the eye (glaucoma)?

How does dairy impact macular degeneration? What should we know about steroidal eye drops? What is the ocular microbiome?

In this episode, Dr. Berne explores the causes of ADHD that may be rooted in visual problems.

Dr. Berne explores how to reduce the effects of glaucoma using natural methods that support better oxygenation, circulation, and detoxification within the eye.

In this episode, Dr. Berne explores how you can retrain your eyes and brain to work together using vision therapy and nutritional protocols, instead of surgical treatments.

In this episode, Dr. Berne discusses how progressive lenses affect the eye-brain connection, and ultimately our vision and health.

Dr. Berne explains how to you can address the root causes of the macular degeneration and avoid the standard approach to treatment – monthly injections of pharmaceutical drugs.

In this episode, Dr. Berne discusses his innovative protocol designed to equip you with the tools to help prevent and reverse dry macular degeneration. 

In this episode, Dr. Berne discusses the rising epidemic of cataracts and how you can prevent and reverse cataracts through nutritional and lifestyle modifications.