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Snoring can be annoying for your bed partner or others in next door rooms but it can also be a sign of a very serious medical condition. Snoring is associated with a condition called sleep apnea. There are 2 types of sleep apnea - central sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

Not all varifocals or progressives are made the same. It's not a one size fits all sort of lens for most people. And golfers are one of those who need special attention to their glasses. For many, every day varifocals or work glasses just don't work on the golf course.

Vision loss due to macular degeneration can be devastating. It can be very frustrating adapting to your vision loss from macular degeneration, a condition that causes you to lose your central vision. That means when you look directly at something - the lady on tv, the print in the newspaper, your tablet, a photo, or your loved one's face - you can't see it.

Corneal diseases like keratoconus can greatly impact your vision. Normal glasses may not be working. And standard contacts may still not give you the best vision. Don’t worry- there may be a better solution for you.

The technical term for shortsightedness is myopia. And if you are shortsighted, you know all about myopia. The ever changing prescriptions, the need for glasses full time, the cost of those thinner light weight lenses that makes your glasses more expensive than normal.

On Global Recycling Day, we are happy to announce our new recycling program for contact lens wearers! In partnership with Terracycle, we are able to accept the following items for recycling ♻️ contact lenses - yes the ACTUAL lens ♻️ contact lens blister packs - what the contact comes in ♻️ contact lens cases - the storage case with the R and L on it ♻️ contact lens solution bottles - emptied of any solution

2020 bringing some more good news! I am so pleased that Valarie Jerome Optometrists has been recognised this week in the Top 3 Opticians in Newbury!

During National Eye Health Week 2020, I would like to focus today on kids and how you can prevent them from having eye damage that could lead to vision loss when they are older.

The goodr brand has rocketed to success in America and Valarie Jerome Optometrists is pleased to bring this fun range to Newbury!.  All the style and fashion without the large price tag.  The company was started to provide the active community - like runners and cyclists - with gear that is fashionable and affordable with not the same old sport look.

Queen Elizabeth II is wearing Lindberg frames that we carry at our practice here in Newbury. Lindberg frames are like no other. Each handmade frame is a statement of elegance and impeccable craftsmanship. Steeped in the tradition of Danish design of discreet elegance, Lindberg frames are lightweight and luxurious. If desired, your Lindberg frame can be custom made of your choice of each part of the frame.