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| "Visual function in multiple personality disorder." Journal of the AOA | 01 Apr 2005 00:35 GMT | 2 |
Did or does the article below influence the OD's opinions on here? If so, how? Thanks The visual changes in MPD illustrate the fact that many conditions of the
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| Reliability of the autorefractometer | 31 Mar 2005 07:50 GMT | 52 |
It seems my prescription changes with the autorefractometer used. I have gone for several eye tests and my prescription has varied from the very best at -2.25(Left Eye) and -2.75(Right Eye) to -2.50(Left Eye) and -3.25(Right Eye). My question is what sort of lighting should the ...
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| Myopia and gene therapy | 31 Mar 2005 05:10 GMT | 22 |
If, as most eye doctors say, myopia is due to genetics. I hope one day someone uses gene therapy to treat myopia if it's possible. Current technology to correct myopia using lasers on the cornea seems to be attacking the wrong part of the eye, since as research has shown myopia is ...
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| New Site - We need Authors, Moderators and Members. | 31 Mar 2005 03:44 GMT | 11 |
I have started a new website for discussions, www.webdiscourse.com. There are two areas of discussion: 1. Through members authoring articles and having a forum linked to it for discussion.
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| Shamir PALs | 30 Mar 2005 21:37 GMT | 2 |
My optician is strongly recommending Shamir progressive lenses, a brand I have never heard of. Would appreciate info. on this line of lenses, including opinions of the professionals who post here. Thanks. Paul
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| Why does chromium improve focus? | 30 Mar 2005 19:52 GMT | 10 |
I wonder if anyone, especially one of the pros, might be able to comment on just why the nutritional supplement chromium picolinate improves eye focus (acuity). After experimenting with it, I can definitely say it does. As I understand, chromium is involved in energy
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| Advised against CrystaLens by Dr. | 30 Mar 2005 05:33 GMT | 13 |
I visited a prominent eye specialist in Northern VA today for a consultation about getting CrystaLens. He advised me not to it get for several reasons. 1) My eyes are still correctable to 20/20 and the slight clouding of my lens is consistent with what would normally be seen in ...
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| how much far sightedness can lasik correct? | 30 Mar 2005 04:43 GMT | 4 |
hi i'm wearing +5.00 -2.75X180 yearly contact lenses in both eye. can lasik correct my type of prescription? TIA
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| banding on i560. realignment doesn't help... | 30 Mar 2005 00:03 GMT | 2 |
There's no clogged nozzles since nozzle check was clear. however, when i try to manually realign the printhead all the choices had heavy banding and i don't know which choice to set. i install another printhead from pixma and this problem went away. is the printhead bad?
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| Myopia reduction proven - whats the next stage? | 29 Mar 2005 23:55 GMT | 17 |
Having demonstrated amongst a small trial group that myopia reduction is possible via a psychotherapeutic/guidance method that looks at underlying tensions and anxieties I want to make this work more widely known.
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| blinded by oncoming headlights | 29 Mar 2005 08:30 GMT | 2 |
I just had some new glasses sent in to be made and can't wait to replace my current scratced pair that gives me headaches. I went with some of the safety titanium frames hoping they are the sturdiest. I ordered scratch guard and thin lenses since I have a high
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| Professional "Bias" -- and how to identify it | 29 Mar 2005 01:49 GMT | 3 |
Dear Prevention minded friends, Subject: Discussion with ODs by Jamie It is very important to identify "professional bias". I think your remarks are very accurate as to the "standard method" of
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| the "Otis therapy" should be destroyed | 29 Mar 2005 01:46 GMT | 11 |
Dear readers, Beware of the quotes used by Otis. In his persistent trying to get his idea in how to prevent myopia accepted, he uses every method, even misquoting.
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| Uncorrected nearsightedness question? | 29 Mar 2005 01:43 GMT | 7 |
I went through childhood (probabaly 11 yrs old on) without having my nearsightedness corrected. I finally got contacts at about age 18. Think the prescription was around -1.25 but quickly required
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| eye research | 29 Mar 2005 00:44 GMT | 3 |
Hi my name is Sam, I'm doing some research into eye behavior for a degree in which I am making an animation of a character which has expressive pupils along with writing a research paper. For my research I need to find books which categorize the different
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