Our Why & How We Serve?
Since 2012, it has been our goal to help those who suffer with and caregivers for people with optic neuropathies. We serve the Atlanta Area and provide education through our educational videos from board certified neuro-ophthalmologist and patient seminars just to name a few in which anyone around the world can learn from.
You don’t have to have Optic Neuritis to have MS and You don’t have to have MS to have Optic Neuritis. Reference Dr. Robert Spector, Neuro-ophthalmologist.
RECOGNIZING THE SYMPTOMS
Few people are familiar with the condition and symptoms associated with Optic Neuritis. Initially, you may feel an aching pain behind your eye as it moves. You may notice colors are not as vivid and/ or your overall sight has diminished. During this time, you are sure that something is wrong with how well you are seeing. It can worsen, if you don’t act fast. It’s important that you do not ignore or self diagnose, but seek medical attention immediately.
Please see a Healthcare Practitioner urgently, if you are experiencing the following:
SUPPORT ONF
Our commitment to this cause is unwavering, but we can’t do it alone. Your support is the driving force behind our progress, helping us make significant strides towards a future where optic neuritis is better understood and effectively treated.
The Optic Neuritis Foundation Inc. has been approved by the IRS as a tax-exempt charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations and contributions are tax deductible as allowed by law.