On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Don Wiss wrote:

> Paul Sand wrote:
>
> >So myopia is a permanent damage. No hope to reverse it by proper diet ?
> >I think a few years ago on this list somebody claimed that he/she cured
> >myopia with Paleo diet.
>
> You may be referring to me. A few years ago I claimed dramatic improvement,
> but no cure. Problem is in recent years I have been wearing my glasses more
> often and the improvement stopped.

According to my ophthalmologist, it is not uncommon for people
who have had myopia since childhood to find the condition
improved during middle age, as the deformation of the eye
progresses on a different axis.  Since I did not have myopia, I
can't speak from personal experience.

Todd Moody
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