Author Archives: Axon Optics

Computer Glasses vs Reading Glasses: Which Do You Need?

Glasses are glasses, right? Not always.  When it comes to computer glasses vs reading glasses, [...]

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Photophobia: Causes, Treatment, Prevention (+ Other Relief Tips)

The word “phobia” typically is associated with feelings of anxiety or fear, but not every [...]

User Story: Swelling of the brain and nerve damage caused by mold.

What was your experience with mold exposure? My mold exposure was job related. I worked [...]

What Does a Migraine Feel Like? College Students Share Their Story.

People that don’t have migraines or people trying to understand if they have a migraine [...]

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What Causes Light Sensitivity?

The more you understand about a particular challenge, the better equipped to handle it you [...]

NEW: Axon Light-Responsive Lenses for People with Migraine and Photophobia

Faster, darker, less expensive. That’s right, Axon Optics has made significant improvements to our light-responsive [...]

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Frequently Asked Questions About Light Sensitivity

FAQ on Light Sensitivity – Answered by Dr. Katz, MD, PhD, of the Moran Eye Institute [...]

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Working With a Migraine: Best-Selling Author Uses Axon Optics

Chloe Benjamin is best known for her abilities as a novelist, including New York Times [...]

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FL-41 Lenses: No, They’re Not All the Same

FL-41 is a lens tint that has been shown to reduce the impact of migraine [...]

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How Karen Found Relief After Traumatic Brain Injury

According to the Centers for Disease Control, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a major cause [...]

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Axon at Silicon Slopes

  Last month 20,000 people attended the Silicon Slopes Tech Summit, one of the largest [...]

Axon Optics 2019 Scholarship

Thanks to all those who entered our 2019 Scholarship. This year we asked those entering [...]

Veterans: Get Axon Migraine Glasses at VAs Nationwide!

Migraine attacks? Sensitive to light? Just need a dark, quite dark room?  The majority of [...]

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Headache or Migraine? How You Know the Difference

Many of us have experienced a headache at some point during our life and can [...]

Take the Headache Impact Test (HIT-6™)

Take the Headache Impact Test (HIT-6™) This questionnaire was designed to help you describe and [...]

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The Headache Diary: Track Your Triggers for Better Migraine Prevention

Have you been keeping track of your migraines with a headache diary or app? You [...]

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Attend The Migraine World Summit | Over 30 Migraine Experts | Free Online Event

Over 30 of the world’s most prestigious, knowledgeable, and talented specialists, doctors, and experts in headache [...]

Wearing Sunglasses Indoors is a Bad Idea

“I have had extreme photophobia for a year. I am now able to function in [...]

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Four Ways to Cope When Light Causes Problems | Podcast with Dr. Katz and MigraineAgain

Neuro-Ophthalmologist and founder of Axon Optics, Dr. Bradley Katz, recently participated in a podcast with [...]

Baystate Noble Hospital Fundraiser and Silent Auction – November 4th, 2017

The fundraising events coordinator for Baystate Health Foundation recently wrote in to us.  She is [...]

New Axon Optics Office

We moved! In the fall of 2016 we realized that we could improve our service to [...]

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