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Thread: Manual
Post: RE: Manual

Hi Marebos, good to see someone else from the Netherlands here. I doubt you will find a manual about Bates practicing anywhere which describes the perfect sequence and amount of exercises to do. One ...

bloobi

New Members - Introduce Yourself

4,653

02-02-2015, 02:23 PM

Thread: Yelaina's Diary - Newbie
Post: RE: Yelaina's Diary - Newbie

It may be closer to Bates than you think. Part of Bates' method is imagination. You imagine that you see a sharp letter on the Snellen chart in order to see it sharp. This is just one step further whe...

bloobi

Vision Blogs

55,518

01-25-2015, 02:33 AM

Thread: Should I take eyedrops to reduce pressure?
Post: RE: Should I take eyedrops to reduce pressure?

Your doctor has examined your eyes, we have not. So he should be the person with the best view of your situation and how to treat it. High pressure in the eyes is a serious situation and can lead to ...

bloobi

Bates Method

8,600

01-18-2015, 11:53 AM

Thread: Quackwatch
Post: RE: Quackwatch

Thanks Paul888 for your posts in this thread, they help me to stay on the right track. Your conclusion that vision improvement is something which you should see immediately, not something which you s...

bloobi

Bates Method

19,963

01-11-2015, 08:54 AM

Thread: Moving the center of vision in one eye
Post: RE: Moving the center of vision in one eye

I will use this weekend to read more about eccentric fixation in Bates' books. Going without corrective lenses is no option yet. I need sufficient correction due to safety reasons with my work, but sl...

bloobi

Bates Method

7,934

01-11-2015, 03:41 AM

Thread: Moving the center of vision in one eye
Post: RE: Moving the center of vision in one eye

Thanks for your reply Nancy, I will give it a try. Quote:Just being aware of this is a big deal, so congratulations for that. Yeah, it took me only 46 years to realize the problem with my right eye ...

bloobi

Bates Method

7,934

01-10-2015, 04:29 AM

Thread: Yelaina's Diary - Newbie
Post: RE: Yelaina's Diary - Newbie

Quote:Question: If the eye balls are elongated, or distorted, then it is not a sphere. A coin spinning on a table is a sphere until it starts to loose speed and drops. If a imaginary spinning coin sit...

bloobi

Vision Blogs

55,518

01-10-2015, 04:24 AM

Thread: Moving the center of vision in one eye
Post: Moving the center of vision in one eye

When fully corrected with lenses, my left eye can reach 20/10, while my right eye sticks at 20/20. Although this is still enough for normal functioning, in some situations the left eye tries to take o...

bloobi

Bates Method

7,934

01-08-2015, 02:43 PM

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

Hi bifocal, you can read it as you want, but the maximum length of the studies was three days and in all the studies the effect of plus and minus lenses is gone after 24 hours not using them. The conc...

bloobi

Bates Method

6,790

01-08-2015, 02:56 AM

Thread: Introduction of an (almost) new member
Post: RE: Introduction of an (almost) new member

Hi Nanci and Arocarty, thanks for the warm welcome. I know emotions are an important part. If I get angry, don't sleep well or something stressful happens vision immediately gets worse. I have alread...

bloobi

Bates Method

5,312

01-04-2015, 04:53 PM

Thread: Introduction of an (almost) new member
Post: Introduction of an (almost) new member

Hi all, An introduction post of a new member here on the board. Well, new is not the right word because I have already been lurking for a while and this is not my very first post, but it is new in a ...

bloobi

Bates Method

5,312

01-03-2015, 12:42 AM

Thread: Bates Method Teacher Certification Training
Post: RE: Bates Method Teacher Certification Training

(08-15-2014, 01:15 PM)sleepmaster Wrote: A lot of this certification drama seems silly to me. If I ever went to a teacher, I'd care about their eye exam results, or what their visual acuity improve...

bloobi

Find a Bates Teacher

30,072

01-02-2015, 04:34 PM

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

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 which occur http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pu...

bloobi

Bates Method

6,790

01-02-2015, 03:46 PM

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

This is not really a skeptical thread about Bates or David's method, but a general warning that even in scientific studies one has to be careful when interpreting the results of those studies. Especia...

bloobi

Bates Method

6,790

01-02-2015, 02:24 PM

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