Is it advisable to do exercise when affected by Retinitis pigmentosa? Which activities would you suggest and how intense should they be?
See if it is advisable for people with Retinitis pigmentosa to practice sports and which ones are the most recommended if you have Retinitis pigmentosa
Exercise is always good. It is however advised not to perform activities which may harm others by operating heavy equipment whilst being visually impaired.
Yes, exercise are also helps in not to increase this visual problem. Eye exercise like movement of eye ball right-left, up-down, digonal and crockwise-anticlockwise is also helps to increase blood flow towords the eye and also helps in lazy eyes problem which is found in person who has RP.
exercise is great for rp. doing exercises where you do not actually move such as lifting weighing, using a stationary bicycle or a rowing machine would be best. if a pool is available that would be good as well.
It's pretty simple.
Started when I was 22 or so. My mom has RP and my sister has vision trouble as well. I knew I had RP rather soon after but spent years fighting the changes I needed to make to my lifestyle. Hell, I still do. RP folks tend to be...
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