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Thread: is it true computer monitor can damage the retina?
Post: Re: is it true computer monitor can damage the ret...

hasarin Wrote:I also know that extended near-vision work is not good for our eyes That is not Bates view anyway. If you are myopic a good way to start improving your vision would be to start doing a ...

Ram

Complementary Methods

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09-23-2008, 01:36 AM

Thread: Lots of clear flashes but...
Post: Re: Lots of clear flashes but...

chrism Wrote:Hello, I thought I'd ask a few questions. I've been trying to help myself with Bates for a long time (years), with some success. I have a lot of clear flashes- usually several day, most ...

Ram

Bates Method

8,267

09-22-2008, 01:44 PM

Thread: is day-dreaming bad
Post: Re: is day-dreaming bad

It is good for a myope doing the Bates method initially to be fully aware of what you are doing all the time. This helps you to voluntarily exercise control over vision habits. For eg, while using a c...

Ram

Bates Method

7,924

09-20-2008, 02:15 PM

Thread: nystagmus help + sungazing
Post: Re: nystagmus help + sungazing

According to Bates, nystagmus is only a symptom of eyestrain. So any method used to relieve the strain will benefit nystagmus. <a class="postlink" href="http://www.iblindness.org/...

Ram

Bates Method

12,209

09-19-2008, 12:55 AM

Thread: is day-dreaming bad
Post: Re: is day-dreaming bad

Day dreaming is not bad for the normal eyes because the default condition of the normal eye is to be relaxed irrwspective of external conditions. Thus, most people with normal eyes maintain relaxed ey...

Ram

Bates Method

7,924

09-17-2008, 12:47 PM

Thread: no effect after half year
Post: Re: no effect after half year

How big is your class room? Normally students can easily read the board from atleast forty feet if their vision is normal. So 20/30 should be sufficient for you to read at about 30 feet. Even at the e...

Ram

Bates Method

9,692

09-16-2008, 11:52 PM

Thread: no effect after half year
Post: Re: no effect after half year

Are you really unable to read the board? I doubt if this is the case at 20/30. So you dont really need glasses at school. Many of us here became high myopes only after beginning at 20/30 or 20/40 - m...

Ram

Bates Method

9,692

09-16-2008, 12:12 AM

Thread: no effect after half year
Post: Re: no effect after half year

1. If the room is too small use the Snellen outdoors. 2. Dont ever read with trouble( that is squinting, staring etc) , that is the alpha of all eye problems. 3. Ignore the blur completely. 20/30 is ...

Ram

Bates Method

9,692

09-15-2008, 01:29 PM

Thread: Leo Angart
Post: Re: Leo Angart

Though looking through eccentric fixation is bad when done all the time, it could be useful as a means of understanding how eccentric fixation could cause poor vision when compared with CF. Bates also...

Ram

Find a Bates Teacher

47,155

09-15-2008, 12:56 AM

Thread: About Central Fixation and shifting...
Post: Re: About Central Fixation and shifting...

Yes, the very first day I did some routines I had clear flash lasting whole day. Ever since there has not been a single day like that. The effect of flashes go away within 5 minutes most of the time -...

Ram

Bates Method

8,057

09-15-2008, 12:45 AM

Thread: About Central Fixation and shifting...
Post: Re: About Central Fixation and shifting...

I think the shifting on objects like buildings are helping you better than Snellen because the buildings are outdoors where there is plenty of light. Where there is good light we see better and this c...

Ram

Bates Method

8,057

09-14-2008, 11:00 AM

Thread: Whats the technique called where I look on the outside .....
Post: Re: Whats the technique called where I look on the...

Halos are the "extra whites" around black letters. These halos help the mind to better resolve black letters by providing an improved contrast. You can see them only if you see well - if your vision i...

Ram

Bates Method

7,291

09-14-2008, 10:32 AM

Thread: get a lot of clear flashes during the day
Post: Re: get a lot of clear flashes during the day

True, but recovering vision is harder than planning your career because simple hard work/luck/intelligence is not enough. It is not sufficient to keep exercising your eyes - there is something more to...

Ram

Success Stories

23,992

09-07-2008, 11:58 PM

Thread: The Neil Brook's Vision Cure for Hyperopia.
Post: Re: The Neil Brook's Vision Cure for Hyperopia.

Righto, there are many sites where the Bates method is called quackery. But we cant know the truth without trying. Having said that, I still think that we dont have to rely on any medicines, drops, c...

Ram

Complementary Methods

15,415

09-07-2008, 02:51 AM

Thread: new terminology
Post: Re: new terminology

The first hour of the morning is the worst for me. I wake up usually at 10/200. Within an hour it goes up to 20/200. I see best after 9 am but vision drops dramatically in the evening, but usually hav...

Ram

Bates Method

19,518

09-06-2008, 10:58 AM

Thread: get a lot of clear flashes during the day
Post: Re: get a lot of clear flashes during the day

Yeah I know how much difference to life even moderate improvement can make! I feel like having new eyes even at 20/200 now because I was only 5/200 four months ago. The difference in the quality is as...

Ram

Success Stories

23,992

09-06-2008, 08:56 AM

Thread: get a lot of clear flashes during the day
Post: Re: get a lot of clear flashes during the day

Ho, That is excellent! I think you are heading to ur 20/10 goal. ;D Sometimes it is gradual and some times rapid - you cant predict. There is no reason why vision should improve only gradually. Som...

Ram

Success Stories

23,992

09-06-2008, 01:28 AM

Thread: 5 minute 20/20
Post: Re: 5 minute 20/20

At home I do have privacy when I do sunning because I go to the terrace which is rather nearly sealed on all sides ( except for the roof) so nobody can see me there and sometimes I do undisturbed sunn...

Ram

Success Stories

18,451

09-05-2008, 08:57 AM

Thread: Practice shifting on a computer screen.
Post: Re: Practice shifting on a computer screen.

IMO prisms are even worse than eye glasses. Whatever that you wear to help your eyes or that which makes you more comfortable is probably only weakening the eyes. I was wearing photochromic glasses fo...

Ram

Bates Method

17,204

09-05-2008, 03:51 AM

Thread: Practice shifting on a computer screen.
Post: Re: Practice shifting on a computer screen.

If your near point is 38 cm then how much is your near point with myopia glasses? I think you may have great difficulty in getting the right glasses. Do you wear bifocals or some sort of progressive l...

Ram

Bates Method

17,204

09-05-2008, 02:04 AM

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