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Ask The Doctor PodcastAuthor: Ask The Doctor - Dr Michael Lange
Ask The Doctor is hosted by Dr. Michael Lange, a Board Certified Optometric Physician and Certified Nutrition Specialist. He also has degrees in psychology and physiological optics. As the founder of Lange Eye Care and Associates and the Lange Eye Institute, Dr. Lange has always been focused on sharing his knowledge and experience to help serve a larger audience. This is why in 1993 he launched Ask The Doctor, a popular radio talk show on eye care and nutrition. He's extremely passionate about helping people maximize people's health and well-being through proper nutrition, and spends his time educating eye care provides worldwide on proper nutrition and the benefit of it for their patients.Fun fact about Dr. Lange: He actually sits down each and every night to answer inquiries on the Fortifeye website! What other vitamin company actually lets you talk directly to the doctor that is responsible for the development of their products? Disclaimer: This is for educational purposes only and should not replace a comprehensive eye examination or medical evaluation. Language: en-us Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Dry Eye Relief, Weight Loss, Protein & Healthy Aging | Christmas in July
Saturday, 25 July, 2026
Welcome to another exciting episode of Ask the Dr., hosted by Dr. Michael Lange and Dr. Susan Summerton, broadcast live from Salem Media Tampa Bay! This week’s show was packed with the latest information on dry eye disease, nutrition, weight management, healthy aging, and exciting new developments from Fortifeye Vitamins and the Lange Eye Institute. 🎄 Christmas in July Bundle Sale! We kicked off the show by announcing the incredible Christmas in July Bundle Sale at Fortifeye.com, where you can save big on many of our most popular supplement bundles, including: ✅ Ultimate Fit Bundle ✅ Fortifeye Fit Transformation System ✅ Superfood Three-Pack Bundle ✅ And many more! Visit Fortifeye.com or call 866-503-9746 for details. 👁️ Dry Eye Disease: Where to Start We discussed what every patient should do after being diagnosed with dry eye: • Apply warm compresses to the eyelids • Practice daily eyelid hygiene • Use preservative-free lubricating eye drops • Improve meibomian gland function through targeted nutrition We explained why the combination of: • Fortifeye Super Omega® • Fortifeye Focus® • Fortifeye Black Currant Seed Oil forms our Fortifeye Advanced Dry Eye Therapy, an evidence-based nutritional approach designed to support healthier tears and improve meibomian gland function. We also discussed advanced dry eye treatments including: ✔️ Punctal plugs ✔️ Regener-Eyes® biologic eye drops ✔️ Amniotic membrane therapy ✔️ Thermal gland treatments including TearCare® One of the highlights was discussing TearCare®, an FDA-cleared in-office treatment that gently warms the eyelids while allowing patients to blink naturally during treatment. We also explained that TearCare is covered by Medicare for qualifying patients, making advanced dry eye care more accessible. We also reviewed why Lumenis OptiLight IPL remains the gold standard for treating dry eye caused by meibomian gland dysfunction and why it is currently the only FDA-approved IPL treatment specifically indicated for this condition. We briefly discussed Lumenis OptiLift and how radiofrequency treatment may also benefit patients with lower eyelid laxity and evaporative dry eye. 💪 Protein, Muscle & Healthy Aging Dr. Lange discussed why adequate protein intake is essential for: • Building and maintaining muscle • Healthy aging • Weight management • Exercise recovery • Metabolic health His recommendation: ✔️ At least 0.8 grams of protein per pound of ideal body weight for most healthy adults. ✔️ Up to 1 gram per pound for individuals who strength train or participate in regular athletics. 🥩 Coming Soon: Fortifeye Grass-Fed Beef Protein Isolate Because global whey protein prices continue to rise dramatically, we shared exciting news that Fortifeye is actively developing a premium grass-fed beef protein isolate. This new option is being designed for: • Carnivore lifestyle followers • Individuals with dairy sensitivity • Those wanting an alternative high-quality protein source 🍫 Fortifeye Fit Bites™ We also discussed the exciting Fortifeye Fit Bites™, the industry’s first chocolate appetite-control gummies, available in: 🍫 Chocolate Raspberry 🥥 Chocolate Coconut These delicious gummies are designed to help curb appetite and reduce cravings between meals, making healthy eating easier. We also reviewed the Ultimate Fit Bundle, featuring: • Fortifeye Fit Meal™ • Fortifeye Fit Pro™ • Fortifeye Fit Bites™ —a comprehensive system designed to support body composition, muscle maintenance, satiety, and overall metabolic health. 🏥 Lange Eye Institute Updates We invited listeners to schedule a comprehensive eye examination at the Lange Eye Institute in The Villages, Florida, where patients receive advanced diagnostics and cutting-edge treatments for dry eye and ocular disease. We also shared exciting news about the expansion of the Lange Eye Institute, with our Ocala location opening in early 2027 inside the beautifully restored historic 1937 Coca-Cola Bottling Plant. Thank you to everyone who tuned in live and participated with your excellent questions. Your calls helped make this one of our most energetic and informative shows yet! 📞 Fortifeye Vitamins 866-503-9746 🌐 Fortifeye: https://fortifeye.com 🌐 Dr. Michael Lange: https://drmichaellange.com 📍 Lange Eye Institute The Villages, Florida Please Like 👍, Subscribe 🔔, and Share this episode with family and friends who want to improve their vision, health, nutrition, longevity, and quality of life. #DryEye #DryEyeRelief #MeibomianGlandDysfunction #TearCare #OptiLight #IPL #HealthyAging #WeightLoss #Longevity #Fortifeye #DrMichaelLange #LangeEyeInstitute #CarnivoreDiet #GrassFedBeefProteinSupport the show: https://www.drmichaellange.com/category/ask-the-doctor/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.













