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Thread: Fallacies of the Scientific Method
Post: Re: Fallacies of the Scientific Method

READ SLOWLY. VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION. The first half addresses problems with conventional medicine. The second half addresses skeptics and researcher issues. To begin, we'll look at the Constra...

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Bates Method

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02-25-2007, 12:48 PM

Thread: Fallacies of the Scientific Method
Post: Re: Fallacies of the Scientific Method

Skeptics say that they will not believe anything until they see the evidence for themselves. There seems to be nothing wrong with this rationale at first sight. But there is. What is wrong with this? ...

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Bates Method

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02-25-2007, 01:09 PM

Thread: Glasses
Post: Re: Glasses

Not true. Unlike many other highly commercialized and so-called eye 'exercises' out there, the Bates Method is based on the serious work and research of a prominent eye doctor (who also discovered adr...

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Bates Method

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01-20-2007, 01:01 PM

Thread: Glasses
Post: Re: Glasses

The human eye can only see one point clearly at any moment. The peripheral vision is never seen clearly. This concept is known as central fixation. Bates taught that when you pay attention to an obje...

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Bates Method

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01-20-2007, 06:42 PM

Thread: Glasses
Post: Re: Glasses

Oleg, I'm reading your words carefully. Are you trying to encourage her or discourage her? You've just told her it's useless to try Bates Method unless she discards her glasses entirely, yet she s...

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Bates Method

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01-21-2007, 02:05 AM

Thread: Fallacies of the Scientific Method
Post: Re: Fallacies of the Scientific Method

otis Wrote:With all due respect -- please do not confuse an effort to determine the dynamic behavior of all fundamental eyes with, "MEDICINE". Otis, I understand you're just clarifying a point for ev...

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Bates Method

22,082

01-24-2007, 04:25 PM

Thread: Fallacies of the Scientific Method
Post: Re: Fallacies of the Scientific Method

As another more recent example, diagnosed diabetics have been excluded from RCCT protocols governing experiments with new drugs to treat hypertension, for the stated reason that their disease would sk...

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Bates Method

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01-24-2007, 02:14 PM

Thread: Fallacies of the Scientific Method
Post: Re: Fallacies of the Scientific Method

For example, someone may say that a tranquilizer could be used to relax a person's nerves/muscles and see if eyesight improves; now, are there any side effects from tranquilizers that could impair see...

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Bates Method

22,082

01-24-2007, 04:42 PM

Thread: Glasses
Post: Re: Glasses

Good point, Dave... When I wrote "(aka diffusion). When you daydream, you are in essence staring, and blanking out. There is no point of interest--in fact, there is usually no visual interest at all...

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Bates Method

21,060

01-31-2007, 12:04 AM

Thread: Glasses
Post: Re: Glasses

I should also mention that I used to daydream like 50-75% of the time while in elementary school all the way to high school... I daydreamed so much that whenever the teacher called on me in class, I w...

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Bates Method

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01-31-2007, 12:54 PM

Thread: Fallacies of the Scientific Method
Post: Re: Fallacies of the Scientific Method

Otis, Please do not suggest that I agree on things I have not even posted about or given my agreement on. In another thread you misinterpreted what I was pointing out, and then said that I was right...

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Bates Method

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02-18-2007, 12:20 PM

Thread: Re: Cancel out myopia by straining to see at the near point and vice versa?
Post: Re: Cancel out myopia by straining to see at the n...

I had run across that passage a while back but forgotten about it. Excellent find, and thanks for bringing it up.

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Bates Method

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02-20-2007, 04:29 PM

Thread: Re: HELP Headaches, Miagrains
Post: Re: HELP Headaches, Miagrains

What are you doing that you believe causes the headaches? We can help if we know more information about what you're doing.

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Bates Method

17,588

04-22-2007, 12:44 AM

Thread: Re: HELP Headaches, Miagrains
Post: Re: HELP Headaches, Miagrains

My headaches were relieved too when first starting the method. I used to get migraines every other day after work and once I learned how to do the shift and notice oppositional movement (swing) and mo...

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Bates Method

17,588

04-23-2007, 05:31 PM

Thread: Re: Cancel out myopia by straining to see at the near point and vice versa?
Post: Re: Cancel out myopia by straining to see at the n...

Three points to note: 1. Bates stated that diamond type or fine print could be read from less than 10 inches by a nearsighted person only when the vision has relaxed sufficiently. The more vision is ...

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Bates Method

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02-20-2007, 02:41 PM

Thread: Re: HELP Headaches, Miagrains
Post: Re: HELP Headaches, Miagrains

I've never had a single headache while spending time doing the method (palming, swinging, eyechart practice, etc) even though some people report getting headaches. Here are four guesses on why this ma...

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Bates Method

17,588

04-23-2007, 12:35 AM

Thread: Vision For Life
Post: Re: Vision For Life

Oleg, read my new post at <a class="postlink" href="http://www.iblindness.org/forum/index.php/topic,365.0.html">http://www.iblindness.org/forum/index.p ... 365.0.html</a>&l...

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Complementary Methods

16,375

01-21-2007, 04:04 PM

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

I know I was somewhere between 8-10 years old when I began not being able to see a few things in the distance.

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Bates Method

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02-28-2007, 04:23 PM

Thread: Vision For Life
Post: Re: Vision For Life

Azula, Be careful of testimonials. Suppose 1,000 people across the world tried the Vision for Life program... and all gave feedback. Suppose that only 100 were success stories, and the other 900 were...

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Complementary Methods

16,375

01-19-2007, 02:24 AM

Thread: Vision For Life
Post: Re: Vision For Life

Well, I have never tried the warm moist towel over my eyes, but if you like it and find it relaxing then I don't see the harm in keeping on doing it. But as an alternative, I would suggest you try pal...

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Complementary Methods

16,375

01-20-2007, 12:46 PM

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