Explore All The 20/20 Gains. Browse detailed student reports, hundreds of them, going back years and years in the history of @endmyopia participants. These reports are taken directly from the BackTo20/20 support forum, from e-mails to us, and from our Facebook group.
In many cases you may be able to find the student, be it in the support forum or our Facebook group. A lot of the reports include ideas, strategies, personal challenges, and other insights that may help you on your own vision improvement journey. Enjoy!
Third Normalized Glasses!! (From -5.00)
Written By Despina Contributing Optometrist So I am on my third normalized glasses prescription now, after just over 3 months on the program! From my original contact lens prescription of -5.00D in the right eye and -5.50D in the left, I am now wearing -3.50D right and -4.00D left. Just the idea that I am into the mid-myope range is amazing for me, after x-years as a high myope. With the arrival of summer and the constant bright sunlight we [...]
50 Years Young, Making 20/20 GAINS: Shelly Goes -4.00 To -2.75!
Hey, guess what. Progress report time!One of the things that saves Jakey's sanity quite often, is the awesome, amazing, wonderful invention of automatic e-mail scheduling. I have no idea how I'd manage to poke you at the right time, check in, see how you're doing.And to tell you fun stories, of course. I tell you fun stories, and you might remember poor ole Jakey, opt to hit the reply button, and regale and old man with stories of your improving eyesight. [...]
Hugh (-2.50) Reduces Myopia 40%, Nobody Believes Him
I'm about to get huge trapezius muscles, from all the shrugging I do while reading e-mails (and now also various Youtube and Quora comments - thanks ya'll, talking me into doing Youtube). Here, what I'm talking about: You know how much that sucks, for Hugh? Imagine you find a possible fix for your pesky myopia. You go out on a limb, against all of what the mainstream says, and you try it. You go through the trouble of reading this blog and [...]
First Ever: Optometrist Confirms OWN Vision Improvement
Above: Excerpt of my recent Skype chat with Despina (her update posted here of course with approval). At least it's the first ever for here online at @endmyopia, this story. Despina, our resident contributing optometrist, went to her optometrist (all Escher-like) and confirmed that her vision has improved by 0.75 diopters. Now of course this is not an absolute surprise to you, frequent blog reader. But it's great nonetheless, having a properly licensed and mainstream connected professional try BackTo20/20 (and [...]
Atikur: Optometrist Confirms Lower Prescriptions!
Here is a nice reader e-mail, once again showing that the blog is full of eye guru powers for you to leverage. Take a look: Hi Jake I emailed you recently asking if I could get forum access to help with my myopia, you then kindly pointed me towards the free version the blog. So I started, I had a pair of old glasses -4.00 which I wore and stuck a snellen chart in my living room. Every [...]
A Tale Of Two Myopes (-5.50): Small Changes, 1/2 Diopter Better Eyesight
Two reader e-mails today, both illustrating how small amounts of habit and lens changes can have a measurable positive impact on your eyesight. Since they're a bit long for screenshots, I copy/paste the text version here. First, David: Hi Jake, I guess your question was just an automated email, but I thought I'd give you an answer just in case you are interested. Things are going remarkably well. In 4 months my eyesight has improved by half a [...]