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Thread: "seeing space" anatonia orfield's success
Post: RE: "seeing space" anatonia orfield's success

(02-27-2014, 10:12 PM)Aethersky Wrote: She mainly used plus lenses and also practiced other ancillary techniques.The method appears to be a lens reduction program unlike the plus lens method I usual...

lou_deg

Success Stories

7,099

03-04-2014, 12:48 PM

Thread: myopia useful for presbyopia?
Post: myopia useful for presbyopia?

I was envious of some people who had perfect vision. Now I see that they wear reading glasses. I'm not so envious any more. Is myopia useful for countering the effect of presbyopia as we age?

lou_deg

Bates Method

3,826

07-19-2012, 01:41 AM

Thread: Off Topic posts not in main site
Post: Off Topic posts not in main site

David, it seems like new posts in the "Off Topic" section are not listed in the "Latest Forum Posts" of the main site. Is this intentional or accidental?

lou_deg

Website Suggestions

4,918

10-29-2012, 11:05 AM

Thread: what causes astigmatism?
Post: what causes astigmatism?

Members have attributed environmental causes of their myopia (spherical defocus) to visual strain from reading books, playing video games, some childhood traumatic event, etc. What causes astigmatism ...

lou_deg

Bates Method

4,002

12-17-2012, 10:48 AM

Thread: what causes astigmatism?
Post: Re: what causes astigmatism?

Perhaps, another way to ask my question is: Which cause of myopia also leads to astigmatism and which doesn't? What caused your myopia and did it also cause astigmatism? I think my myopia is from st...

lou_deg

Bates Method

4,002

12-17-2012, 11:08 AM

Thread: no axis change for weaker glasses?
Post: Re: no axis change for weaker glasses?

Not sure what you mean by "axis change" but you can't just change the axis of the cylinder in your prescription. You could lower the cylinder power but not the axis angle.

lou_deg

Bates Method

3,966

10-01-2012, 02:24 PM

Thread: Medical video
Post: Re: Medical video

Thanks. The UCB video on the biology of the eye was very informative. I didn't have any prior interest in biology but that changed when my wife developed retinal bleeding and daughter dealing with st...

lou_deg

Off Topic

6,783

10-29-2012, 09:24 AM

Thread: weaker vision in one eye
Post: weaker vision in one eye

I notice that my left eye has a slightly worse vision than my right, perhaps from 0.5 to 0.75 diopter. I can tell when reading the clock at a distance that I am really just using my right eye and the...

lou_deg

Bates Method

5,055

09-06-2012, 12:00 AM

Thread: blue/red "grain", myopia side effect ?
Post: Re: blue/red "grain", myopia side effect ?

Apparently you're not the only one with a visual field peppered with colored dots: <a class="postlink" href="http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/04/18/yayoi-kusama-alice-in...

lou_deg

Bates Method

6,295

12-12-2012, 07:31 AM

Thread: Eyeball experiment!
Post: Re: Eyeball experiment!

The difference in prescription between my eyes are not as large as yours, maybe 0.5 diopters, and I can't tell if they are elongated or not. It would be helpful if I can see this myopic shape for mys...

lou_deg

Bates Method

5,340

03-17-2013, 12:16 PM

Thread: Help for eye improvement (new here)
Post: Re: Help for eye improvement (new here)

hi joanawilliam, I'm interested in knowing about your personal vision journey. Success stories are great to hear. -Best regards, Lou

lou_deg

David's method

12,663

05-06-2013, 08:01 AM

Thread: Dominant Eye
Post: Re: Dominant Eye

I even read someone say that one's dominant eye doesn't necessarily have to be the eye with the clearer vision. I tried putting the circle in front of my eyes and looked through. I can see the two c...

lou_deg

Bates Method

5,661

09-21-2013, 07:44 PM

Thread: Negative effect of reading?
Post: Re: Negative effect of reading?

A myope with -8 diopter prescription wrote in Bates forum many months ago that she doesn't use glasses to read on the computer. And she rubbed it in by saying it is easier for her to read smaller fon...

lou_deg

Complementary Methods

6,987

07-22-2012, 02:56 AM

Thread: topic does not exist yet
Post: Re: topic does not exist yet

Thanks. Yes, we do see the new member posts that you have to view, like the one on #####, whether beneficial for vision or not.

lou_deg

Website Suggestions

12,228

02-28-2013, 12:35 PM

Thread: topic does not exist yet
Post: Re: topic does not exist yet

Not iblindness. You have a faster turn around time to moderate posts from new members. I was talking about another site taking 4 days for the site owner to moderate all the member posts. Maybe th...

lou_deg

Website Suggestions

12,228

02-28-2013, 10:34 AM

Thread: topic does not exist yet
Post: topic does not exist yet

David, I like the way your site handles messages from new members. I belong to an asthma forum and the owner of the site takes 4 days to post member messages. It's probably necessary for that owner ...

lou_deg

Website Suggestions

12,228

02-28-2013, 08:14 AM

Thread: Correction of forward head posture
Post: Re: Correction of forward head posture

thanks for posting about the importance of good posture to vision...and my sore back. O0

lou_deg

Bates Method

8,069

05-17-2013, 06:47 AM

Thread: How to buy lower prescription lenses.
Post: Re: How to buy lower prescription lenses.

You will also have to specify pupillary distance, which you may already have from your previous prescription. I'm curious how folks measure theirs. The pupillary distance changes depending on what d...

lou_deg

Bates Method

6,363

01-21-2013, 07:07 PM

Thread: Pinhole Glasses for Centralizing Vision?
Post: Re: Pinhole Glasses for Centralizing Vision?

I think of pinhole glasses and prescription glasses as useful aids when I want/need clear vision for certain times. Pinhole glasses neither improve nor worsen your myopia, from my experience. The pr...

lou_deg

Complementary Methods

10,302

04-05-2013, 08:22 PM

Thread: Pinhole Glasses for Centralizing Vision?
Post: Re: Pinhole Glasses for Centralizing Vision?

I am not sure how much better the more expensive ones are but I purchased the cheap ones on ebay for a few dollars and they work fine. It has a triangular lattice type pattern. Probably the ones wit...

lou_deg

Complementary Methods

10,302

05-09-2013, 06:28 AM

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