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Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

Otis, If I go back to optician the next time, will I ask for my contacts to be in a way lower prescription? I asked before but he said that my eye muscles would be under too much pressure and I would...

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12-16-2007, 04:14 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

Otis, Can I ask why I am prescribed plus glasses when I can see the same line on the Snellen with or without them?

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12-15-2007, 11:13 AM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

Just got my new glasses which I bought online. They are -1s. Just put them on and they don't alter my sight that much at all so I'm wondering should I have went stronger? Printed off Joel Schneider'...

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12-15-2007, 11:01 AM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

Because anytime I have read his stuff its all about minus lenses, myopia and shortsight.

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11-29-2007, 12:09 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

I would try Bates, but I think he was more into curing myopia as opposed to Hyperopia. Thanks all.

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11-28-2007, 04:33 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

I understand how Bates did not agree with minus lenses, but for me, being farsighted, I want to see if I can reverse some of the farsightedness as it seems to have worked somewhat for Bifocal but coul...

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11-27-2007, 12:59 PM

Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

Hi, I think I am going to try the minus glasses approach, maybe go with -1 and see but I just want to check that if it succeeds or fails, it won't cause any longterm damage to my eyes e.g. cataract/g...

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11-27-2007, 12:16 PM

Thread: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?
Post: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?

Thanks Paul. I am not trying to make my eyesight worse but to reduce my farsightedness as I don't like the look of the lenses whether thinned down or not.

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10-30-2007, 08:10 AM

Thread: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?
Post: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?

Otis, I find your posts a little difficult to understand as they are so technical. Just wondering has anyone else on this forum ever tried or have an opinion/knowledge of wearing minus glasses to imp...

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10-29-2007, 10:37 AM

Thread: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?
Post: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?

Should I go with -2/-3 to speed things up or would it be too strong to try and see out of? I am over 20 y.o. so how long do you think it would take for my eyes to start becoming more shortsighted/less...

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10-12-2007, 08:45 AM

Thread: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?
Post: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?

Otis, what do you mean by 'understanding'? I definitely have the motivation and I'm sure it would be difficult seeing through minus lenses at first but I guess I would get used to it quickly if I were...

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10-11-2007, 09:01 AM

Thread: Re: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?
Post: Minus lenses improve farsightedness?

Hi Just wondering if anyone new here that has tried this to reduce hyperopia? e.g wearing a low minus full-time? Thanks.

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10-10-2007, 10:02 AM

Thread: FAO: Bifocal - a question for you...
Post: Re: FAO: Bifocal - a question for you...

Kazekage, relax, there is no need to become aggressive ! I just note how it worked for Bifocal and was interested in his methods and that is why the original post was for his attention.

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09-03-2007, 10:24 AM

Thread: FAO: Bifocal - a question for you...
Post: Re: FAO: Bifocal - a question for you...

Ok guys, should I then progress and try using a -1 pair of glasses or should I go a bit stronger? Although it won't improve my lazy-ish eye??....Will I eventually turn shortsighted full-time? Thank ...

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09-03-2007, 09:36 AM

Thread: FAO: Bifocal - a question for you...
Post: FAO: Bifocal - a question for you...

Hi Bifocal, I posted a few messages further down this post and Otis was helping me but I am interested in how you were farsighted and by wearing minus glasses eventually became shortsighted. I am fa...

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09-01-2007, 08:21 AM

Thread: Farsighted and want to get rid of glasses
Post: Re: Farsighted and want to get rid of glasses

Hi Otis, Thanks for your prompt responses. My right eye turns in to my nose when my sight is uncorrected for a length of time or when I am tired. When i was young I had to wear a patch but didn't an...

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08-26-2007, 10:40 AM

Thread: Anyone else on this forum farsighted and trying to improve?
Post: Anyone else on this forum farsighted and trying to...

Thanks

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08-25-2007, 03:37 AM

Thread: Farsighted and want to get rid of glasses
Post: Re: Farsighted and want to get rid of glasses

Thanks for your message Otis. As previously mentioned, I did buy some distance glasses. You say try not using any plus but if I don't wear a prescription on my right eye it turns in straight away. W...

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08-25-2007, 03:25 AM

Thread: Farsighted and want to get rid of glasses
Post: Re: Farsighted and want to get rid of glasses

Hi Otis, I did the snellen test twice and sort of got different results each time but here they are anyhow: 1st time RE 20/30 line 3/5 right and 20/25 line 1/5 right LE 20/30 line 2/5 right and 20/2...

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08-16-2007, 01:07 AM

Thread: Farsighted and want to get rid of glasses
Post: Re: Farsighted and want to get rid of glasses

Hi, I started wearing glasses around the age of 5 (don't know what prescription I had back then) I am now 25. A few years after, optician said I had to wear them full-time. Nightmare for me as I hav...

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08-15-2007, 09:48 AM

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