Case Histories
The following case histories from Teachers and pupils of the Method have been gathered since 1995. This page is periodically updated with new histories: if you have a story you want to share of your experience with the Method we'd love to hear it.
| Title | Condition | |
| Charlotte | Age 7 | Myopia (Short-sight) |
| Charles | Age 27 | Myopia |
| Gruffudd | Macular degeneration | |
| Hooked! | Myopia | |
| Memory and Vision | Memory, myopia and presbyopia | |
| Visual Journey | Presbyopia | |
| Challenging Beliefs | Age 27 | Myopia and astigmatism |
| Qualifying to be a Firefighter | Age 28 | VDU eyestrain and blur |
| Lifesaver | Age 78 | Macular degeneration & cataract |
| Eyeopener! | Age 71 | Macular degeneration |
| More To Bates Than Meets The Eye | Age 46 | Myopia and other conditions |
| My Search For Treatment! | Age 38 | Nystagmus and Double Vision |
| Staying Positive | Myopia | |
| There Is Nothing To Do | Age 49 | Presbyopia |
| Up In The Clouds | Myopia | |
| Zapping That Squint! | Squint | |
| Better Eyesight without glasses for me | Age 12 | Myopia |
| Dreamtime and Visualisation | Inner sight | |
| Becky | Presbyopia | |
| Simply Seeing Better | Age 12 | Myopia |
| Seeing is Believing | Late 50s | Myopia and Presbyopia |
| Presbyopia and Dry Eyes | Age 70 | Presbyopia and Dry Eyes |
| The Bates Method | Early 40s | Presbyopia |
This, of course, convinced his mother that his vision was normal for the strange test cards. She was very curious to know why.
Wm H Bates: Better Eyesight MagazinesMay 1927