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Hello, I'm not sure if there is a mod for this or something, but it would be nice to view the rest of the posts in the thread while you type your reply. It was a nice feature in the old forum. If th...

apavel

Website Suggestions

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11-19-2007, 05:12 PM

Thread: Eye chart clears
Post: Re: Eye chart clears

otis Wrote:Dear Bryan, This helps so we can compare success of others doing the same work with their Snellens -- using Bates. ;)Otis: No offense, but that's just stupid. That is contradictory to th...

apavel

Bates Method

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11-19-2007, 04:53 PM

Thread: Hello
Post: Re: Hello

That's the spirit! Just continue using your eyes well (relaxed), and practicing the Bates method techniques whenever you get moments, and you'll do just great. :) Paul

apavel

Bates Method

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11-13-2007, 07:47 PM

Thread: Cured by massage?
Post: Re: Cured by massage?

You're right, NEVER squint! I'm serious when I say it's better to wear your glasses than to strain so much as to squint. As far as massages....I bet it works to some extent. I was actually looking ...

apavel

Bates Method

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11-13-2007, 05:33 AM

Thread: Easy-to-use Snellen Chart
Post: Re: Easy-to-use Snellen Chart

I think you have to move back further. Paul

apavel

Website Suggestions

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11-09-2007, 06:35 AM

Thread: Re: Help! I've been wearing glasses for 10+ years and I hate them!!!
Post: Re: Help! I've been wearing glasses for 10+ years ...

Hey, glad to have you here. I've never heard of Hydra, maybe some other people here have. The idea is not to wear glasses at all. The minus lens itself causes strain, no matter what prescription it i...

apavel

Bates Method

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11-08-2007, 09:11 AM

Thread: Re: Help! I've been wearing glasses for 10+ years and I hate them!!!
Post: Re: Help! I've been wearing glasses for 10+ years ...

marlon Wrote:1. Is the Bates method 100% effective? (I'm a 28 yr old guy, nearsighted, my glasses are 200+ left and 100+ right, not sure though)Is it 100% effective? perhaps... It really depends on...

apavel

Bates Method

4,640

11-07-2007, 11:15 PM

Thread: beginner questions
Post: Re: beginner questions

SummonPrettyPeace, you should Kaze's read this post here: <a class="postlink" href="http://www.iblindness.org/forum/index.php/topic,678.msg3863.html#msg3863">http://www.iblindnes...

apavel

Bates Method

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11-04-2007, 10:42 PM

Thread: Relaxed Eyes but no improvement in sight
Post: Re: Relaxed Eyes but no improvement in sight

In my opinion, when you day dream or focus on something in your mind, your concentration is elsewhere. I don't see a problem with "ignoring your eyes"; that can be a good thing. Also, it would be a ...

apavel

Bates Method

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10-30-2007, 05:00 PM

Thread: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?
Post: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?

you should give the Bates method a try. Paul

apavel

Complementary Methods

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10-30-2007, 04:54 PM

Thread: Clearer Images On LCD
Post: Re: Clearer Images On LCD

LCD screens have more contrast. As the words on the paper don't have as much contrast as LCD screens, you strain your eyes to see them better. Similar reason why myopia worsens at night... you strai...

apavel

Bates Method

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10-29-2007, 05:39 PM

Thread: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?
Post: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?

many tried, many failed. Works for some people though. Even then, the improvement is usually very minor. Plus the idea of wearing a lens to make your eyesight worse never really appealed to me. Thi...

apavel

Complementary Methods

10,981

10-29-2007, 05:37 PM

Thread: My experience with Bates so far; No permanent benefit yet (long post)
Post: Re: My experience with Bates so far; No permanent ...

Hi Jason, I'm sorry you're feeling so down, I used to get those moments a lot. I think your largest hindrance to perfect sight is time. You seem to be quite preoccupied with setting goals in the for...

apavel

Bates Method

8,989

10-22-2007, 08:23 PM

Thread: Headaches on the computer.
Post: Re: Headaches on the computer.

Hey, The headache is definitely a result of strain. So you must find what it is the causes strain. Could be a few things: 1. Is the text blurry? If it is, then you're straining, and straining fo...

apavel

Bates Method

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10-21-2007, 09:35 AM

Thread: Let's make our sight WORSE!
Post: Re: Let's make our sight WORSE!

Alright I take it back :D Its just that when I tried it, I moved my head back at a distance at which the letters were still clear. Then I tried to see the whole word and the letters disappeared and ...

apavel

Bates Method

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10-21-2007, 06:47 AM

Thread: Let's make our sight WORSE!
Post: Re: Let's make our sight WORSE!

That's a very good demonstration. The effects are most noticeable when you move as far back until the letters are on the verge of clarity. Paul

apavel

Bates Method

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10-20-2007, 08:03 PM

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