Dear Vision-clearing friends, Here is a further report on Ron's helping clear his child's vision from 20/70 to 20/30. It does take a parent with a logical mind...
Dear Otis, How r u? Just writing you an update on my progress. My vision is beginning to gradually clear, not quite to 20/40 but the 20/50 line is becoming...
Dear Morgan, Let me explain my own "judgment" on your work thus far. With a -2 diopter prescription, your Snellen would have been about 20/140. (1 diopter is...
Dear Friends, Here is an email of a person requesting help in clearing his Snellen from 20/90 to 20/40 (pass the DMV). This is my commentary. I hope he joins...
Now I am registered! Hey, all! I hope we can all help each other here--I am committed to do so. Update: I printed a Snellen chart. I measured my sight during...
Dear Dispersee, The original Snellen was set up for BEST possible acuity. This became 20/20, or a measurement at 20 feet, and the size of the letter 3/8 inch. ...
Hey! Today I tested my vision using the Snellen outdoors. You can be sure the card is accurate because I measured every line to match it with these standards: ...
Dear Friend, Subject: The purpose of the plus. I would suggest that you use the standard that you pass the line when you guess 1/2 the letters correctly....
Reference: Here the dynamic eye behavior shown in blue: http://vision.berkeley.edu/wildsoet/myopiaprimer.html ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Subject: The...
Dear Otis, After reading your surprise of my quick progress, i have been thinking, when i look at the snellen am i cheating? When i look at the snellen i can...
Dear Morgan, Subject: Am I cheating? As far as I am concerned -- the answer is NO. It takes great fortitude to persist in the use of the plus for prevention....
Dear Prevention-minded friends, I know how "easy" that minus len is. I know it takes fortitude to be persistent with a strong plus. People ask me how I "know"...
Thanks Otis, That is a relief! One quick question for you: In the uk the DMV is "The distance requirement for the old-style number plate is 20.5 metres. The...
Size of Letters for U. K. Test Re: Am i Cheating? Dear Morgan, As previously stated 20/20 is very, very sharp vision. The DMV test (around the world) is about...
Dear Prevention-minded friends, Subject: The "attitude" of the majority-opinion OD, Dr. June. Here is commentary about a majority-opinion OD, who does her ...
Hey, all! I started seeing my first improvements after practicing central fixation for the last week. I got a plus lens but I am not sure about the diopter ,...
Dear Friend, Subject: Plus lens strength, and Bates. To determine the plus lens strength (which is normally between 1 to +4 diopters), just walk outside on a...
Dear "Thinking" friends, Subject: General thoughts about "doing it youself". In doing these reviews, I obviously was impressed by the second-opinion Jake...
Dear Prevention-minded friends, Dr. Bates got a number of things RIGHT 80 years ago. And I RESPECT that fact. Other pioneers got the "plus" right. But no...
Dear Alex (of i-see), Subject: Professional risk in helping a person with plus-prevention. Regarding: The reason why and OD will not offer "plus-prevention" ...
Dear Prevention-minded friends, Any statement I make -- I have checked my self in every possible way. I do acknowledge that only prevention on the threshold is...
Hey everyone, I'm reporting an improvement in my vision. Now I don't know how much I improved cause I don't have a Snellen Chart but I can say this before I...
Dear cwalinski, As you know I believe in building a "fire" under the person who wishes to clear his vision -- on the Snellen. Further, you know that I am...
Or for that matter, under what circumstances will Bates "work"? As you know, I limit what I state concerning plus-prevention. Here is the reason why: ...
Dear Otis, This week has been interesting, instead of just seeing "blur" my vision is cleared to see double vison and this is beginning to clear further. Most...
Dear Morgan, Let me repeat your "start" position for others who may read this. -2 diopters, and 20/100 to 20/140 vision. Currently, vision between 20/40 to...
