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Sometimes when I've lain in a darkened room with my eyes closed for a while (say 30 mins), I sometimes experience this strange thing. Since I am in a dark room with my eyes closed, I see darkness insi...

Mart

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11-18-2011, 02:32 AM

Thread: Good sight whilst blinking
Post: Good sight whilst blinking

I have noticed that when I blink rapidly, or even a bit slower, my vision problems pretty much go away while I blink. My strong photophobia disappears, and I become much less myopic (I suspect that I ...

Mart

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11-11-2011, 05:30 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

michael_burnoute Wrote:Mart, I know Sorrisi already asked this but I'll ask again: have you discussed your problem (not the light sensitivity but the worse center) with an eye doctor? I guess it could...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-05-2011, 05:45 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

sorrisiblue, Yes I've experimented with a light, both by putting it on a shelf away from me and holding it close. The problem was that my photophobia responded to it, which messed up the excersise a ...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-04-2011, 09:41 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

michael_burnoute Wrote:David Wrote:It's normal. I had that too. Wherever I looked, I usually couldn't see. I believe it has something to do with how the light rays in a myopic eye are actually more fo...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-03-2011, 11:16 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

David Wrote:Mart Wrote:Thanks for you answer, but I am certain my problem is not normal. It's not just a tiny spot in the centre that is blurry, it is an area that covers the top letter of the Snellen...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-03-2011, 11:09 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

michael_burnoute Wrote:Mart Wrote:No not complete loss, but that straing which causes lighs at the center of my vision, that drown out details. When I wear strong glasses, the strain becomes worse, cr...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-03-2011, 11:07 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

michael_burnoute Wrote:Mart, have you had loss of vision in the center? Migraines? I remember that when ever I got new prescriptions, the details were "nervous". Shaky. But I think that after a while ...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-03-2011, 10:59 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

michael_burnoute Wrote:Mart Wrote:No I haven't tried that, but it sounds interesting. Can this demonstration be done with a picture on the computer monitor, or does one need some special image that ha...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-03-2011, 10:33 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

michael_burnoute Wrote:Mart Wrote:Okay, so you just thought "This letter is clearer"? I'll try that, since I'm always worried about straining when I want to see something better, but this might be a w...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-03-2011, 10:24 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

michael_burnoute Wrote:Mart Wrote:Yes, it appears to like that for me too. Although when I see as far from the letter as I can, I can't make out the figure of it, I can just see it as a black spot. Bu...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-03-2011, 10:02 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

michael_burnoute Wrote:Mart, is your problem that you cannot move far enough from the letter so it would actually start to look dimmer? In my case the further away I look the blacker it appears. So I ...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-03-2011, 09:41 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

Thank you for your answers, sorrisi, I understand how your excersise is to be peformed, but what I don't understand is the part of "demonstrating that it is seen worse". The thing is, as you know, th...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-03-2011, 09:04 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Re: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

Thanks for you answer, but I am certain my problem is not normal. It's not just a tiny spot in the centre that is blurry, it is an area that covers the top letter of the Snellen card from about 4 feet...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-02-2011, 05:49 AM

Thread: Eccentric fixation "excersise"
Post: Eccentric fixation "excersise"

Hi everyone, I have studied Bates techniques for some time now, and I have been using some of them, and I have seen some improvements. My main problem with my vision is that I see better with the ecc...

Mart

Bates Method

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09-02-2011, 03:42 AM

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