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Thread: prism lenses to cancel convergence
Post: prism lenses to cancel convergence

using prism lenses for near work has a theuraputic affect by relaxing the eyes. many behavioral eye doctors uses this method. whenever the eyes converge they are creating strain and tension.

Aethersky

Complementary Methods

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02-17-2014, 02:17 PM

Thread: prism lenses to cancel convergence
Post: RE: prism lenses to cancel convergence

you might want to do some research yourself, prisms calculations are a difficult and somewhat tricky subject to explain.

Aethersky

Complementary Methods

6,610

02-17-2014, 10:18 PM

Thread: prism lenses to cancel convergence
Post: RE: prism lenses to cancel convergence

YES this is NOT the bates method. which is WHY i posted this in the "other theories and methods" section. This woman is truly obsessed

Aethersky

Complementary Methods

6,610

02-18-2014, 09:43 AM

Thread: Ortho-K
Post: RE: Ortho-K

I have two friends that i know who uses ortho k and they are satisfied with it. I asked them if it was comfortable and they said it took maybe a week to get used to and now its routine for them. Still...

Aethersky

Complementary Methods

6,443

12-25-2013, 06:05 PM

Thread: How much strain?
Post: RE: How much strain?

when you push focus/look at a blurry object for a while you would feel a positive stress on your eyes. But you have to actively try to clear the image. There needs to be some discomfort but you really...

Aethersky

Complementary Methods

5,915

03-05-2014, 06:56 PM

Thread: Improve Vision by Wearing upside down glasses?
Post: RE: Improve Vision by Wearing upside down glasses?

that's very weird. I think its the placebo effect. also sometimes people see better due to lighting and stuff.

Aethersky

Complementary Methods

5,500

12-13-2013, 09:52 PM

Thread: Is my current plan good?
Post: RE: Is my current plan good?

note when you put the print when its slightly blurried using an undercorrection, you will notice a slight "tinging" sensation and you need to feel your eyes working. blink alot and try to actively cle...

Aethersky

Bates Method

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02-25-2014, 05:35 PM

Thread: Is my current plan good?
Post: RE: Is my current plan good?

it's hard to describe, but when you read text at the blur point, you will feel a slight "positive stimulus" or even some slight discomfort. Thats good because your eyes are responding to a positive st...

Aethersky

Bates Method

4,914

02-25-2014, 05:53 PM

Thread: The LOGIC behind shifting, central fixation, etc
Post: The LOGIC behind shifting, central fixation, etc

Many people claim i am "anti-bates". I am not anti bates at all. his approach was somewhat "off" though. His focus seemed to be all about relaxation and the exstrinic muscles. In fact the ciliary musc...

Aethersky

Bates Method

4,399

02-17-2014, 10:29 PM

Thread: The LOGIC behind shifting, central fixation, etc
Post: RE: The LOGIC behind shifting, central fixation, e...

relaxation and shifting, looking at the smallest detail is very necessary. I guess my choice of words : pulling focus, might not be the best way to say it. of course one should not strain, but active...

Aethersky

Bates Method

4,399

02-18-2014, 06:11 PM

Thread: snellen reading
Post: snellen reading

bates also advocated reading the smallest letter on the snelling for an extended amount of time a day. This seems to be ignored. all the bates teachers/website seem to just focus on relaxation, shifti...

Aethersky

Bates Method

4,383

02-15-2014, 11:15 AM

Thread: Internet trolls and abuse
Post: RE: Internet trolls and abuse

I do not "attack you". i express my beliefs and YOU express your purist beliefs. That is fine. You do realize the mathematics of lenses right? if a person wears a minus -3D contact and wears a +1D ...

Aethersky

Off Topic

3,911

03-04-2014, 06:35 AM

Thread: Clear Flashes
Post: RE: Clear Flashes

there are several ways where you can aritificially generate very clear vision such as -blinking forcibly (temporarily shortening the eye/cornea) -producing tears -the pupils shrinking when you are in...

Aethersky

Bates Method

3,406

04-07-2014, 07:12 PM

Thread: do "better than 20/20"
Post: do "better than 20/20"

many people believe a 20/20 is very good eyesight. But if a person can just read the 20/20, it is BAD eyesight. 20/20 = about -1D. 0D or positive refractive STATE is 20/10-20/8 vision. So if you "do...

Aethersky

Off Topic

3,091

02-18-2014, 02:54 PM

Thread: Keeping the distance
Post: Keeping the distance

distance is a major problem especially if you use the computer for 10 hours a day. If at work, try to put your computer at 1m or more. i highly suggest you use a projector or connect your laptop to y...

Aethersky

Off Topic

3,057

02-18-2014, 10:02 PM

Thread: Really Under corrected glasses good in the long run?
Post: RE: Really Under corrected glasses good in the lon...

you should get glasses for distance that are corrected to 20/25-20/30. But don't do too much undercorrection. Too much undercorrection = panic to the visual system = no benefit. you want glasses that ...

Aethersky

Bates Method

2,992

02-21-2014, 10:38 PM

Thread: anyone "pinhole perfect"?
Post: anyone "pinhole perfect"?

Has anyone achieved essentially "perfect" vision using the bates method? I'm wondering if the bates method will only be able to help people recover to a functional vision and the rest is irrecoverable...

Aethersky

Bates Method

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12-08-2013, 06:33 PM

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