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Thread: Wonderful LASIK, is it?
Post: Re: Wonderful LASIK, is it?

Hi there, This is a topic that I have put a great deal of research into. I'm going to try and show the facts as I believe they are, if you really want to get to the bottom of Lasik you h...

Urban

Complementary Methods

9,003

02-12-2007, 07:06 AM

Thread: Of Acuity and Ratio
Post: Re: Of Acuity and Ratio

I simply cannot comprehend your reasoning Otis. Your saying that just because some lawmakers in their dusty offices think that 20/40 vision is the absolute minimum vision you should be allowed to oper...

Urban

Complementary Methods

11,215

02-18-2007, 09:19 PM

Thread: Re: Variable vision
Post: Re: Variable vision

Hey there, The observation about the Chrismas Holidays is right on the money. I find that the stress in my life greatly affects my vision. Whenever I have a break from school I always get better. Wha...

Urban

Bates Method

3,991

02-22-2007, 11:18 PM

Thread: Re: bates method for beginners
Post: Re: bates method for beginners

Firstly, find some new friends. Confidence is important and why surround yourself with asses. I think your doing a really great job with not wearing your glasses as much as possible. If you can try to...

Urban

Bates Method

18,530

02-23-2007, 04:18 PM

Thread: Re: bates method for beginners
Post: Re: bates method for beginners

Kazekage Wrote:Hmm, Urban, if only it were this simple... Perhaps when you are a kid, an eight year old, this is not so hard. But for teenagers of our age, to simply find some new friends just isn't ...

Urban

Bates Method

18,530

02-24-2007, 10:41 AM

Thread: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates method
Post: Re: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates...

I very much agree on your concern with the strength of a lasik flap. <a class="postlink" href="http://www.crstoday.com/PDF%20Articles/1005/CRST1005_F3_Trattler.html">http://www....

Urban

Bates Method

15,824

03-01-2007, 03:04 AM

Thread: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates method
Post: Re: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates...

One of the major problems with refractive surgery is the symptoms of dry eyes. There are different causes for this, one of them being severed nerve endings in the eye prevent the brain from knowing wh...

Urban

Bates Method

15,824

03-02-2007, 06:47 AM

Thread: Re: What was you age when you became a myope?
Post: Re: What was you age when you became a myope?

Naturally I was never informed of any preventative methods, and was given a minus for an extremely slight perscription. Its hard to say if I would have believed him, I was very young so I would say I...

Urban

Bates Method

14,687

03-02-2007, 12:32 PM

Thread: Re: bates method for beginners
Post: Re: bates method for beginners

I seem to have generated a lot of discussion so I will see if I can clarify what I meant. Everyone here knows that the mind has a profound effect on all aspects of the body. To improve a chronic condi...

Urban

Bates Method

18,530

03-03-2007, 11:03 AM

Thread: First Prescription reduction for highly astigmatic eyes
Post: Re: First Prescription reduction for highly astigm...

when you read the chart you should neither be squinting or going wide eyed at the chart. Open your eyes in a perfectly normal fashion, no more or less than you would in other circumstances.

Urban

Complementary Methods

8,029

03-03-2007, 11:21 AM

Thread: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates method
Post: Re: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates...

I was thinking some more on this and I came up with another concern of mixing Bates and Refractive eye surgery. I'm not as partial as Dave is to this idea, but I could believe it works. Dave was tell...

Urban

Bates Method

15,824

03-06-2007, 10:30 AM

Thread: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates method
Post: Re: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates...

Urban Wrote:I was thinking some more on this and I came up with another concern of mixing Bates and Refractive eye surgery. I'm not as partial as Dave is to this idea, but I could believe it works. ...

Urban

Bates Method

15,824

03-07-2007, 09:37 PM

Thread: The Bates method making my eyes worsen
Post: Re: The Bates method making my eyes worsen

It would be nice to have more details about your situation and what you're doing. What I might guess is that you may be treating Bates as more a series of exercises, they're only there to help you rel...

Urban

Complementary Methods

5,563

03-12-2007, 03:45 PM

Thread: What "doctors" do for their own children (in terms of prevention).
Post: Re: What "doctors" do for their own children (in t...

Maybe the difference between primates and humans would account for this differential, however I thought that 4 months was enough: <a class="postlink" href="http://www.geocities.com/...

Urban

Complementary Methods

10,042

03-18-2007, 12:15 PM

Thread: Can't understand how central fixation is performed..
Post: Re: Can't understand how central fixation is perfo...

Your eyes feel tired because you're trying too hard and straining, attempting to force your eyes to give the result you want. The Bates Method is based entirely upon relaxation, all these techniques a...

Urban

Bates Method

7,898

03-20-2007, 05:17 AM

Thread: Forget About Your Eyes?
Post: Re: Forget About Your Eyes?

Jason Wrote:Thanks for your replies everyone! Dave, that is excellent advice. I'm on spring break right now so I have a lot of time to practice Bates. I'll be reporting when I see progress. :) Damnn...

Urban

Bates Method

7,707

03-30-2007, 06:57 AM

Thread: Different method of gathering?
Post: Re: Different method of gathering?

I have a request. Could someone be so kind as to copy and paste the content of the discussion after its conclusion? I'm not sure if I will be able to be there. Thanks, Ted

Urban

Website Suggestions

15,912

04-13-2007, 01:12 PM

Thread: Re: Clear Flashes - Eyechart method
Post: Re: Clear Flashes - Eyechart method

This is extremely intriguing, I'll have to try this for myself sometime soon. I also wouldn't mind hearing what your second technique is, its not like we'll get mad if we heard you accidentally blink...

Urban

Bates Method

12,984

04-13-2007, 06:13 PM

Thread: Re: Does normal vision vary?
Post: Re: Does normal vision vary?

The trouble is that people lack the ability to confirm their prescription themselves, lacking expensive equipment, all we can do is confirm our Snellen reading, or purchase our glasses though a resour...

Urban

Complementary Methods

6,815

08-27-2007, 11:53 AM

Thread: Several beginner questions
Post: Re: Several beginner questions

rust Wrote:I hope that in his 2nd quote, Bates actually means practising shifting and central fixation with the test card, instead of just checking your vision... Any other things to try with the tes...

Urban

Bates Method

17,558

09-18-2007, 08:43 AM

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