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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: I have no idea how to start Bates method!
Post: Re: I have no idea how to start Bates method!

William B. MacCracken, a student of the Bates method who dedicated a book called "Use Your Own Eyes" to Bates, recommends: Quote:Although all reading involves seeing letters, the mind very soon learn...

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Bates Method

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04-08-2006, 09:31 PM

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

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01-21-2007, 04:04 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

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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

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01-20-2007, 12:46 PM

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

Oleg - I get Dave's point. He is not asking you if you believe in innovation or progress, but rather trying to explain why people go after Vision or Life or a commercialized brand and don't look into ...

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Complementary Methods

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01-21-2007, 03:16 AM

Thread: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements
Post: Re: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements

No one has any comment about this? This is just a theory, but I feel it's pretty accurate. Any comments?

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Bates Method

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04-24-2007, 08:36 PM

Thread: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements
Post: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements

Saccadic eye movements, also known as rapid eye movements (REMs), work this way: <a class="postlink" href="http://www.dcs.qmul.ac.uk/~fabri/saccadic/yarbus.html">http://www.dcs....

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Bates Method

16,362

04-21-2007, 06:17 PM

Thread: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements
Post: Re: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements

Paul, the #2 method is exactly what I'm talking about here. It has everything to do with the next thing I'll cover. Had no one had said anything or shown interest in discussing or pointing out what I...

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Bates Method

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04-26-2007, 06:33 PM

Thread: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements
Post: Re: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements

Paul Wrote:That makes a lot of sense, and the analogy answers some questions I had about saccades. You said imagination is a good way to improve saccades, how so? What should you be imagining, how ...

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Bates Method

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04-27-2007, 11:02 PM

Thread: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements
Post: Re: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements

Paul, I'll directly answer your questions now. I've described how to imagine in the previous post, which should help. What I mean is that when you have a clear flash, your mind increases the saccadi...

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Bates Method

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04-27-2007, 11:03 PM

Thread: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements
Post: Re: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements

This is going to be a little complex, I am going to paste what I sent someone regarding saccades. If you can decode what I'm talking about, you will have gone a long way to understanding a big and ver...

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Bates Method

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04-26-2007, 07:13 PM

Thread: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements
Post: Re: Central fixation and saccadic eye movements

Imagination is not an easy concept to explain. What I found most helpful to improving my imagination was to palm/sun alternately 3-5 minutes each (palming could be up to 10 min) for anywhere from 30-4...

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Bates Method

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04-27-2007, 11:02 PM

Thread: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates method
Post: Re: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates...

This is quite something (to me at least), what I just came up with. Maybe this is correct, maybe not, but look at this... This cuts to the heart of many core riddles at once: problems with bent ligh...

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Bates Method

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03-02-2007, 05:57 AM

Thread: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates method
Post: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates met...

Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates method People who've had LASIK or other refractive surgeries or even cataract surgery can still succeed with Bates method while both relaxing the e...

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Bates Method

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02-27-2007, 11:07 PM

Thread: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates method
Post: Re: Core 2 of 3: Post-refractive surgery and Bates...

[snipped for brevity] I've read that normally after LASIK, dry eye is usually temporary. Is this correct? It seems that most patients adjust to the new corneal shape, producing more tears over time. ...

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Bates Method

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03-07-2007, 02:17 AM

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: Measuring diopters
Post: Re: Measuring diopters

Jamie, I agree -- in 99% of cases. But I'm one of the 1% who has not had my vision get worse whenever I dedicated time to the Bates method. Every day was a little better than the previous day and I d...

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Bates Method

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04-25-2007, 02:30 PM

Thread: How bad were you?
Post: Re: How bad were you?

Hi Michele, For your arthritis, I hope you'll heed my suggestion and read Meir Schneider's book Movement for Self-Healing: An Essential Resource for Anyone Seeking Wellness. Meir Schnedier has an ex...

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Bates Method

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02-15-2007, 11:57 AM

Thread: I need help
Post: Re: I need help

Naruto, Welcome, and from 20/400 to 20/100 does seem possible by the end of summer... I used to have 20/100 'average' binocular eyesight (both eyes simulateously), but after about a month my 'avera...

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Bates Method

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02-20-2007, 04:04 PM

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