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Thread: Record of My Recovery Process
Post: Re: Record of My Recovery Process

huskytech - could you be more specific as to the type and location of pain you experienced? The duration? Ocular pain is eye pain coming from the outer structures of the eyes - like the corneal ...

arocarty

Bates Method

18,050

01-09-2013, 11:32 AM

Thread: New guy, intro and questions
Post: Re: New guy, intro and questions

FIAT2LUX Wrote:Yes, it is largely psychological, however there is still a physical element as well. Basically, if you can properly train the mental part, the physical will follow. Good point; when yo...

arocarty

Bates Method

17,884

05-19-2012, 03:34 PM

Thread: A newbie to the Bates method, questions about reading
Post: Re: A newbie to the Bates method, questions about ...

FIAT2LUX Wrote:Very fascinating. Also 30,000 words per minute is pretty impressive, especially if done in that manner. I can hardly fathom 10,000 saccades a second with the eye, but wow! At least it ...

arocarty

Bates Method

32,404

05-23-2012, 03:14 AM

Thread: A newbie to the Bates method, questions about reading
Post: Re: A newbie to the Bates method, questions about ...

Nini Wrote:According to Bates, some of his patients have not only been cured successfully from their error of refraction, but have reached almost Lord Macaulay's reading speed: Quote: This seems a re...

arocarty

Bates Method

32,404

05-23-2012, 11:29 AM

Thread: Weird effects.
Post: Re: Weird effects.

An irritated or inflamed optic nerve can also cause flickering or flashing lights. You'd be wise to lay off from whatever you're doing to yourself.

arocarty

Bates Method

21,074

01-28-2013, 08:46 PM

Thread: Having strain without glasses
Post: Re: Having strain without glasses

Ahsen Wrote:Yes, you are right. I try to get the bigger image instead of an object. You don't want to necessarily do anything to suppress the bigger picture either, you want to see one area always bet...

arocarty

Bates Method

5,695

03-09-2013, 05:34 AM

Thread: New and don't know where to put this.
Post: Re: New and don't know where to put this.

lilchiva Wrote:I haven't used the Bates method, though I am familiar with it in overview. I found this page while looking for a copy of Meir Schneider's method. I have used parts of the "Yoga for the ...

arocarty

Bates Method

11,801

04-25-2013, 11:47 AM

Thread: how to choose reduced prescription?
Post: Re: how to choose reduced prescription?

Daniel Wrote:Do NOT use a reduced prescription for driving, especially at night. You say that you haven't used glasses in the last six months. I hope that means you haven't driven in that time? As lon...

arocarty

Bates Method

12,413

06-05-2013, 02:41 AM

Thread: The correct undercorrection?
Post: Re: The correct undercorrection?

Neither the lens nor the cornea have any blood vessels. The lens also has no nerves. The cornea is packed with them, more so than any other part of the body. The lens receives its nutrients thro...

arocarty

Bates Method

17,057

07-01-2013, 02:59 AM

Thread: black dot
Post: Re: black dot

sean Wrote:Thinking of a black dot is one way of using memory or imagination, probably more the latter as if you look at a printed full stop (or "period") they are actually quite irregular in shape. P...

arocarty

Bates Method

11,842

06-01-2012, 03:21 AM

Thread: black dot
Post: Re: black dot

Hi Sean, sean Wrote:I hope you don't mind me asking you directly, but is your comment taken from Bates or from your own experience?My comments are based on what I have read from Bates, from other Bat...

arocarty

Bates Method

11,842

06-02-2012, 05:05 AM

Thread: Is this normal?
Post: Re: Is this normal?

It's the same; whatever was of any value, was really ripped-off from Bates. If someone ever experiences persistent pain, it is definitely not normal. Persistent pain could indicate an underlying...

arocarty

Bates Method

9,646

07-09-2013, 06:24 AM

Thread: Is this normal?
Post: Re: Is this normal?

Sounds like a visual game that Emily might have played with children being treated. They used all sorts of visual games for children, to get and keep them interested.

arocarty

Bates Method

9,646

07-10-2013, 09:24 AM

Thread: I am near sighted, but the test card makes me far sighted
Post: Re: I am near sighted, but the test card makes me ...

You may be straining to produce that clearer distance vision. It is unclear, since you give so little information about yourself, your vision history, or what you are actually doing.

arocarty

Bates Method

8,504

10-23-2013, 03:45 AM

Thread: How to make Bates Method more mainstream
Post: Re: How to make Bates Method more mainstream

Nancy Wrote:When people are not willing to see the soft blurry scene at first, and want stark sharp detail right away, they'll reach for glasses every time, rather than look easily and gently and give...

arocarty

Bates Method

17,474

11-08-2013, 03:54 AM

Thread: Another example
Post: Another example

A coworker of mine, who has worn glasses/contacts since she was a child, (now in early forties) was having severe irritation from her contacts. Her eye doctor told her she was getting some abrasions...

arocarty

Bates Method

3,844

06-06-2012, 03:55 AM

Thread: After a long road of confusion.. I really need some insight
Post: Re: After a long road of confusion.. I really need...

Hi Elias, How do you measure your vision, in terms of acuity level? Do you use a snellen chart? How do you determine when you have improved? Do you still experience any of the floaters, or snow-...

arocarty

Bates Method

18,590

11-24-2013, 04:38 PM

Thread: Central Fixation and Shifting
Post: RE: Central Fixation and Shifting

(02-19-2014, 10:46 AM)Aethersky Wrote: the point of central fixation and shifting is to trigger the autofocus and induce a positive stimulus. All the theories, speculations just complicates things a...

arocarty

Bates Method

17,157

02-19-2014, 04:24 PM

Thread: Question on how to practice
Post: Re: Question on how to practice

Hello Horace, What are you using to gauge your improvement? Do you have an eyechart? An eyechart is indepensable in vision improvement, because it gives the most granular feedback of your level of ...

arocarty

Bates Method

8,259

06-26-2012, 03:28 AM

Thread: Question on how to practice
Post: Re: Question on how to practice

Hi Horace, You might want to buy two or more real ones. Sometimes it's helpful to hold one at the nearpoint, and shift then to one at a more distant point, remembering what it looked like at the ne...

arocarty

Bates Method

8,259

06-26-2012, 05:10 AM

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