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Thread: Can vision be improved if glassses are continued to be worn?
Post: Re: Can vision be improved if glassses are continu...

Hello Petey, In answering your question. It all depends on several factors. 1. Type of vision problem,(myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, or a combination of these ) 2. How well you feel that you can ...

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05-21-2008, 05:20 PM

Thread: Can vision be improved if glassses are continued to be worn?
Post: Re: Can vision be improved if glassses are continu...

For anyone who feels that they need to wear glasses rather than throw them away, I might suggest reading , Dr. Friedman's Vision Training Program, ISBN 0-553-22599-5. His program is patterned after Ba...

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06-05-2008, 10:37 PM

Thread: Orthoculogy (Ortho C)
Post: Re: Orthoculogy (Ortho C)

It seems like it would be worth a try for those of you that have occasional clear flashs that never seem to go anywhere.

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07-07-2008, 10:50 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

An update-my last exam in May 08 resulted in a prescription of -2.00 for each eye, which I never got filled, but instead wore -1.00 full time for distance, and near. For the past two months I consi...

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12-19-2008, 03:33 AM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

I returned back to my optometrist in less than six months due to the fact that I get bad distance blurring after doing a lot of close work. I have been wearing minus 1.25 with a bifocal add of plus ....

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04-23-2009, 08:54 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

The myopia that I induced to eliminate my former farsightedness is still about the same as it was a few years back. My uncorrected vision is at 20/250 in each eye, but I can get 20/40 with the -1.25...

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11-07-2009, 01:00 AM

Thread: The use of drugs for treating myopia.
Post: Re: The use of drugs for treating myopia.

I can remember back in the mid 1950's,when in junior high school,there were several classmates that were prescribed their first pair or minus glasses,and along with them were prescribed Atropine drops...

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02-26-2012, 08:39 PM

Thread: Recognizing Myopes
Post: Re: Recognizing Myopes

Yes, we myopes have a dull unfocused look in our eyes when without our glasses. I have this look. I wear a slight undercorrection that requires me to squint when I need to see better.. I was former...

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02-26-2012, 10:04 PM

Thread: EYEPORT?
Post: Re: EYEPORT?

My optometrist recommended it also ,because I read too close with glasses on,and can not focus to read without them.

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02-26-2012, 11:22 PM

Thread: Wow - Look at the two last posts on this site
Post: Re: Wow - Look at the two last posts on this site

Actually their are some nearsighted people with low prescriptions that should wear their glasses for reading,if they habitually read too close. The glasses will make them push the work farther away,t...

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02-26-2012, 11:55 PM

Thread: Recognizing Myopes
Post: Re: Recognizing Myopes

I don't think that stating that the look of a myope is different than a person that has normal vision is labeling. Medical books state that the myope has a different look. My eyes,as well as all m...

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03-05-2012, 12:09 AM

Thread: plateaus
Post: Re: plateaus

It sounds as though each of you are going through an astigmatism phase. If you already had astigmatism ,it is changing,or if you did not have any,you now do. You may have to get an eye exam and wear...

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03-07-2012, 01:07 AM

Thread: Dr. Friedman's Vision Training Program
Post: Dr. Friedman's Vision Training Program

I have found this book to be an excellent source. It is copyright 1983,by Bantam Books.ISBN 0-553-22599-5 There is a visual assessment section,and based on ones accessed problems,recommended exercis...

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05-09-2012, 10:03 PM

Thread: Need Help.
Post: Re: Need Help.

You stated that you have glasses. What is the prescription? How long have you had them? Were you told to use them all the time,just for close work,or for viewing at distance? Do they seem ...

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06-27-2012, 11:14 PM

Thread: -0.25 Dioptre success!
Post: Re: -0.25 Dioptre success!

It sounds as though your uncorrected vision is much worse than 20/45. Minus four glasses to drive even if too strong would tell me it is more like 20/300 to 20/400. You should be able to see with...

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06-30-2012, 10:32 PM

Thread: -0.25 Dioptre success!
Post: Re: -0.25 Dioptre success!

Nancy, I did not intend to insult you,but to me the numbers did not jive. You may not agree with this,but after many years studying vision,my belief is that myopia can be caused be either st...

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07-02-2012, 12:17 AM

Thread: -0.25 Dioptre success!
Post: Re: -0.25 Dioptre success!

Nancy, here is some interesting info. <a class="postlink" href="http://gettingstronger.org/2010/07/improve-eyesight-and-throw-away-your-glasses/">http://gettingstronger.org/2010...

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07-03-2012, 12:19 AM

Thread: What to do?
Post: Re: What to do?

Can you read without glasses?

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07-04-2012, 11:28 PM

Thread: Recognizing Myopes
Post: Re: Recognizing Myopes

I agree with your description,and must add that most of us have an unfocused look in our eyes when not wearing glasses. And then many myopic eyes are predominately larger,and many show signs of elonga...

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07-15-2012, 08:35 PM

Thread: Recognizing Myopes
Post: Re: Recognizing Myopes

Another characteristic of a myope, is because we only see clearly through the optical centers of our lenses,we tend to move our head to see objects,unlike persons with normal vision moving their eyes ...

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07-16-2012, 08:08 PM

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