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Bradley: Improving From -4.00 to -1.5
Bradley writes in the forum: I’ve been offline from the forum for many months now, but I am still actively following the Frauenfeld Method in pursuit of eliminating my myopia.To give a quick review, I...
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Kathi: 26 Day Progress Report
Kathi writes in the forum: I started wearing glasses over 30 years ago. Just before I started the program I went to the eye doctor just to see what prescription they would tell me I needed.Here it is:...
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Should You Buy CR-39 Lenses Instead of Polycarbonate?
Ling writes: Alex, I am shopping for a new prescription and am confused from the options. I have reduced to -1.50 and can see about 20/25 with them. The optic shop says to buy polycarbonate high...
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The World’s Best Shop(s) To Buy Your Glasses
Jake writes: Your suggestions for shops were AMAZING. I’ve bought glasses in a dozen countries over the years, and everywhere from cheap Websites to nice optic shops. Nothing compared even remotely...
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John: Progress From -5.50 to -4.00
John writes: I started this program in July last year (2013), with about -5.5 for both eyes with astigmatism at about -0.5, and a +2.50 add for reading (I am 60 years old). My glasses were...
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Corinne’s Cure Myopia Journey
We have all heard the story from the optometrist: ”Can’t cure myopia”. It is for this reason that I like collecting the stories of program participants here, especially posts from the support forum....
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How To Improve Eyesight – Effectively And Without Surgery
Of all the questions I get via e-mail, how to improve eyesight is definitely and consistently the #1 topic. Some of them are hard for me to read, knowing just how much of a struggle the writer is going...
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Magda: Astigmatism Cure
Magda writes about her astigmatism cure: Dear Alex, I am so excited to tell you — I was prescribed by the glasses shop -3.50 and 4.25 recently. I persuaded him to reduce them to my old prescription of...
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151 Ophthalmologists Earn $658 Million In Medicare Payments
We talked about how much money the lens manufacturers make. Hundreds of billions of dollars a year in revenue, from an illness that is manufactured by their very industry. Doctors though, also benefit...
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Where The Money Goes (And How You Can Help)
I made a rule for myself, when I began this site as a vision improvement resource. A number of colleagues and friends advised that this project would drive me mad as well as empty my bank accounts. As...
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“The Story Of The Human Body”– Harvard Evolutionary Biologist Discusses Myopia
Over the last decades in this field, I find amusement in how often we “discover” the trouble with myopia. This time it is Daniel Lieberman, in his book “The Story of the Human Body.” Today David...
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Bethany’s Progress: 30% Better Eyesight In Two Months
Bethany writes: Hey Alex, I signed up for your 4 installments on myopia rehab about 2 months ago.I have been making some lifestyle changes for my eyes(and overall health. I am using better posture and...
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Internet Scams And What You Really Mean When You Say Myopia Cure
In my daily e-mails, I get these two questions quite a lot: “Why does nobody talk about a myopia cure?” and “Why are there so many Internet scams on eyesight health?” The reason for both, besides the...
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Myopia Reversal: A Pathologists Perspective
Nathan writes:I am a pathologist-which means that my medical specialty is in the disease process. I spend a lot of time thinking about health and disease in the body.The body responds to stress. All...
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Is Print Pushing The Best Way To Improve Your Eyesight?
Interestingly, I had three separate e-mails yesterday, asking whether “print pushing” is an effective way to improve eyesight. Something must be in the air, that this question comes up three times in...
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Nadim’s 3 Month Progress: Dropped Prescription to -8.00 from -9.75
Nadim writes in the forum:Hi everyone!I discovered the Frauenfeld website late last year. I spent a lot of time reading the content. I was familiar with most of the concepts here from previous attempts...
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Behind The Scenes: Subscription System Improvements
Lots of work has been going into the new visitor aspects of the Frauenfeld site, lately:We have a much more detailed introduction to the myopia subject on the home page. I have also been updating the...
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A Look At Optometrist Overprescription
As we often discuss here in the blog, overprescription for the absolute maximum correction is standard practice among optometrists. This leads to progressive myopia that is primarily lens-induced, and...
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The Program And High Myopia: Suggestions
A new program participant writes:I recently joined your program to improve my eyesight and most importantly, lessen the risk of retina issues. My current glasses are L -13.25 and R -15. I wear contacts...
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Contact Lenses For Computer Use: Tricks, Tips, Caveats
A recent post in the support forum reminded me of a trick I sometimes prescribe for heavy computer users (who happen to be in the one-on-one program). Since it makes sense to share this with everyone,...
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