Things Your “Eye Doctor” Can’t Do
Haven't posted improvement updates in a while. Same story as always. Anyway, here are a couple for you: The impetus for these, as per usual, is as pretext for a wee little rant. We live in interesting times. The JFK files just came out. I'm still a bit confused. All that can't really be real, can it? A bit out of that loop, never been into the JFK thing. Imagine if we had to rely solely on corporate mainstream media for information, today. Thinking back, [...]
What You Can’t See: The Myopic Lifestyle
A bit of a philosophical, zoomed out, weird one for you today ... The Big Picture (The Small Picture?) One of the things I noticed over the past two decades of being into eyeballs and vision and seeing things, took me a while to formulate There is a myopic lifestyle. A myopic way of functioning. A compensated sort of smaller bubble to exist in. It's the hardest thing to fix if you're trying to fix your eyesight. It's a bit like that "fish in [...]
Is Bad Eyesight Genetic? Here’s What We Know In 2025
Is bad eyesight genetic? Science knows a lot about eyesight in 2025, and if you want to explore causes of bad eyesight and possible solutions, tacking genetics is a great start. Read this for sure before getting glasses!
Is 5.5 Eyesight Bad
Did you go to the optometrist, and they handed you a paper that says, -5.50 diopters? And then they told you that you need to spend a bunch of money on glasses. It was all very confusing probably and nobody is giving you clear answers. That's all by design. And now you're wondering ... Real Talk: Is 5.5 Eyesight Bad Super super short answer, yes it is. It's not as bad as Google claims: That's just so wrong, not even funny. And Google "official" answer. [...]
Atropine – Should You Poison Your Eyeballs?
Jump To: What Is Atropine | Atropine History | Atropine Current Applications | Atropine Dosages | Atropine Side Effects | Atropine Systemic Effects | Atropine Youtube Short| Atropine Infographic Let's talk about one of the most common (and cheap) forms of myopia control. Parents often ask me about atropine. It's one of the three most common mainstream myopia control methods used (yes the linked one is much much better). Atropine is also arguably, the sh*ttiest. I often think of endmyopia as just [...]
Pinhole Glasses
Original article written Feb 4th 2017 Updated Nov 24th 2024 --- Pinhole glasses. Why do I suddenly see more clearly if I wear them? What does that mean for my long term eyesight? Should I keep using them or are they just more Internet unicorn poop droppings? Variations of this question arrive on the doorstep of endmyopia frequently, lots of people apparently want to know if pinhole glasses can really improve your eyesight. Well ... do pinhole glasses improve eyesight? Spoiler, pinhole glasses likely won't [...]