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Thread: Quackwatch
Post: Quackwatch

http://www.quackwatch.com/11Ind/bates.html

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Bates Method

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01-07-2015, 08:53 PM

Thread: Quackwatch
Post: RE: Quackwatch

I especially liked the information about Bates deceptive use of the retina-scope There is a poster here that praises his use of it.

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01-08-2015, 01:00 AM

Thread: Quackwatch
Post: RE: Quackwatch

(01-08-2015, 08:01 PM)David Wrote: (01-08-2015, 10:20 AM)Aethersky Wrote: hey david where can i read your response to the article? I found my old copy. I went over it again with edits and put it o...

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01-09-2015, 12:16 AM

Thread: Did the Bates method work much better in his time than today
Post: RE: Did the Bates method work much better in his t...

In Bates time all ophthalmologists,and optometrists,used the Retina scope as their primary examination tool,and subjective testing was done with a trial frame,and lenses. Both of these exam. methods...

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03-30-2014, 11:18 PM

Thread: Constant motion
Post: RE: Constant motion

(04-03-2014, 11:55 AM)yodosoBates Wrote: Yes movement is the key. However our conscious movement doesn't remotely compare to the unconscious saccadic motion that is produced when swing. I'm spendin...

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04-03-2014, 04:15 PM

Thread: Need help getting started
Post: RE: Need help getting started

(08-12-2014, 11:49 AM)clarknight Wrote: Just so everyone knows; The plus lens method, (David De Angelis, Otis Brown's methods) and those other unnatural methods (including the magic eye books, 3-cup...

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08-26-2014, 11:42 PM

Thread: How can I give up my glasses?
Post: RE: How can I give up my glasses?

(10-31-2014, 10:39 AM)Ricky Wrote: You have very high myopia so I would advise you to wear a lowered perscription for close work. Maybe something in the range of -5 to -4 and for distance vision a l...

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12-03-2014, 12:25 AM

Thread: A quick question
Post: RE: A quick question

(02-04-2015, 02:05 PM)Highlander Wrote: hi there I became myopic when i was 13 years old, i am now almost fifteen. im not exactly sure what diopters my lenses are at however my glasses have only eve...

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02-04-2015, 11:41 PM

Thread: Eye axial length changes during the day
Post: RE: Eye axial length changes during the day

(01-02-2015, 03:46 PM)bloobi Wrote: And here is a third study I found which measures the effect of a +1.50 lens on the optical axis length but this time also looking at the normal daily changes whic...

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01-07-2015, 09:18 PM

Thread: Quackwatch
Post: RE: Quackwatch

(01-09-2015, 09:50 AM)David Wrote: (01-09-2015, 12:16 AM)Bifocal Wrote: (01-08-2015, 08:01 PM)David Wrote: (01-08-2015, 10:20 AM)Aethersky Wrote: hey david where can i read your response to th...

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Bates Method

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01-09-2015, 10:34 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Farsightedness

I have been wearing glasses for 30 years. At first for reading because I would have distance blur after reading. The first few pair were small plus, with a small astigmatism correction, didn't seem to...

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Complementary Methods

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01-08-2006, 11:28 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

Has anyone here also used minus lenses, or found any info on the web for the use of them in eliminating hyperopia. I would be interested in any info,as I have done this on my own, and it seems to help...

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02-20-2006, 02:10 AM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re:Update Farsightedness

An interesting update: After using the minus .50 glasses to improve my farsightedness, and astigmatism, I wound up needing glasses for myopia. I thought that my uncorrected vision was 20/30 accordi...

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07-01-2006, 11:32 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

In responce to Dragon 28. The optometrist said that I have 20/20 in each eye, and slightly better with both eyes. She said that she could have given me -1.50 that would be an advantage for night driv...

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07-02-2006, 03:37 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

An additional question. For those of you that are myopic. With minus 1.00 lenses, does this sound like an overcorrection for 20/80 vision? My vision is so incredibly sharp with these new glasses that ...

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07-02-2006, 01:19 AM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

In responce to fidasolo. I don't think you would rather be farsighted. It usually starts out with difficulty reading fine print,for which you are given weak plus glasses for reading.After wearing thes...

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07-02-2006, 03:21 PM

Thread: Another source
Post: Another source

Since becoming myopic, and wearing my new glasses almost constantly, most of the Bates methods do not seem to help. I have found a book titled Dr. Friedman's Vision Training Program. (ISBN 0-553-2...

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Complementary Methods

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07-16-2006, 12:24 AM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Another update

After wearing my new glasses for just about a month, several friends pointed out to me that I was squinting quite a bit. I had not used my snellen chart, since getting the new glasses, but got it out,...

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07-30-2006, 11:11 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

Two more questions. Iseem to remember reading that the best vision with glasses is thru glass lenses, with flat front base curves. Any one know about this?

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08-04-2006, 11:57 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

Yes, more nearsighted than I thought also. Actually it is the astigmatism that is causing the blur at all distances. If I put on the minus 1 glasses now they are not much help for any distance. On the...

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08-06-2006, 01:27 AM

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