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Thread: Acupressure?
Post: Re: Acupressure?

I use acupressure fairly frequently. I've used the acupressure chart from the book, 'Relearning to See' as a guide. If you ever get a Chinese head massage which employs acupressure points you'll frequ...

johnwayne

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01-31-2009, 03:14 PM

Thread: The vision halo
Post: The vision halo

I was wondering if anyone has tried using a vision halo and what sort of results they've gotten from it? I forced myself to make one and try it out after reading Tom Quakenbush's enthusiastic endorsem...

johnwayne

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02-21-2009, 06:18 PM

Thread: wearing an eye patch
Post: Re: wearing an eye patch

I've been experimenting with one and it's been working great guns. I've just been using over my better eye to get my worse eye up to shape. The best excersice seems to be using a computer just using t...

johnwayne

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03-04-2009, 04:11 PM

Thread: Plus lens therapy
Post: Plus lens therapy

Greetings! I'm thinking about trying plus lens therapy but I'd like some advice on how to go about it. My right eye is -1.75 wtih -1.00 of astigmatism and my left is -2.25 with -.75 of astigmatism. I...

johnwayne

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04-04-2009, 04:37 PM

Thread: Peripheral awareness
Post: Peripheral awareness

One person here mentioned that she was advised by her behavioural optometrist to be 'constantly aware of the periphery'. I find this interesting because it's been said that myopes have poor peripheral...

johnwayne

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04-04-2009, 05:00 PM

Thread: Peripheral awareness
Post: Re: New Member. Query

ummeshanze Wrote:I just joined this forum. My 8-yr old daughter is short-sighted and has been using glasses since a year, and the number has worsenend in one year. More than her vision, i'm concerned...

johnwayne

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04-08-2009, 04:08 PM

Thread: Plus lens therapy
Post: Re: Plus lens therapy

otis Wrote:Dear John, As I understand it, the plus is intended for prevention. The best first step is to determine your best visual acuity -- by you checking yourself. Click here, and then print ou...

johnwayne

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04-09-2009, 01:55 AM

Thread: Bates Optometrists and reduced eyeglasses
Post: Re: Bates Optometrists and reduced eyeglasses

Australia Sydney: Jenny Livanos: <a class="postlink" href="http://naturaleyecare.com.au/">http://naturaleyecare.com.au/</a> Melbourne: Vivian Rutter: 9546 ...

johnwayne

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08-26-2009, 02:37 AM

Thread: Coffee
Post: Coffee

From <a class="postlink" href="http://www.healingtheeye.com">http://www.healingtheeye.com</a> "Coffee should be reduced or eliminated. Studies have shown ...

johnwayne

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08-26-2009, 02:59 AM

Thread: Plus lens therapy
Post: Re: Plus lens therapy

clarknight Wrote:Plus lens therapy can be risky. I know a lady that developed a cataract after/during use of plus lenses. Her doctor was going to operate. She went back to Bates method, stopped the Pl...

johnwayne

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04-12-2009, 12:11 AM

Thread: Plus lens therapy
Post: Re: Plus lens therapy

Nancy Wrote:I haven't contributed to this topic sooner because I have limited personal experience with plus lenses, since just doing without my fairly strong minus glasses has the same effect on my vi...

johnwayne

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04-12-2009, 01:29 AM

Thread: Why the minus is preferred -- to Bates
Post: Re: Why the minus is preferred -- to Bates

otis Wrote:Subject: The reasons WHY a minus lens is used. As Dr. Bates said, the minus should be avoided at the threshold -- and the person should read his Snellen systematically. However it is nece...

johnwayne

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04-22-2009, 06:00 PM

Thread: Coffee
Post: Re: Coffee

Glad you found the information useful. JW

johnwayne

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09-01-2009, 12:04 AM

Thread: Flash Focus: Vision Training in Minutes a Day (Video Game)
Post: Re: Flash Focus: Vision Training in Minutes a Day ...

Personally I think this is a great title and it does what it says it does - as it's not purely really a 'game' as such, I don't agree with negative reviews. It's not really comparable with Brain Train...

johnwayne

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10-06-2009, 02:31 AM

Thread: Hello and EYEPORT
Post: Re: Hello and EYEPORT

Howdy pilgrim, Bates teacher Robert Lichtman of Effortlessvision.com has lent the Eyeport to clients and it's helped them. Anything that relaxes the eyes will improve myopia - testing for that is an...

johnwayne

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10-30-2009, 04:09 PM

Thread: Hello and questions
Post: Re: Hello and questions

I'm pretty sure Bates subscribed to that idea. When we try to see an object we look slightly to one side of it, so that it gets picked up by the rods or less sensitive part of the eye, not the cones/f...

johnwayne

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09-20-2009, 05:11 AM

Thread: Progress...
Post: Re: Progress...

I understand the skepticism completely. My prescription has not changed since doing natural vision improvement, so I could be skeptical myself. I still don't fully believe in Bate's theory of accomoda...

johnwayne

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11-08-2009, 04:18 AM

Thread: Progress...
Post: Re: Progress...

Mordant Wrote:Ha ha! After a bit of a dry spell, I had another clear flash earlier this evening. I was slouching in bed reading a PDF on my laptop. As per usual, I had blown up the page so as to ...

johnwayne

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11-07-2009, 05:49 PM

Thread: the Eyeport device
Post: Re: the Eyeport device

Hi Fuggles, Yes I bought that awhile ago. The program takes 12 weeks of about 10 minutes a day, though you can use it longer than that if you wish. The exercises start off easy and get harder. They a...

johnwayne

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11-09-2010, 08:40 PM

Thread: Look through your nose
Post: Re: Look through your nose

Great advice, Elias - same with your other thread too. You've got a knack for explaining stuff really well. Cheers, JW

johnwayne

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11-20-2013, 04:00 PM

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