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==Why are my glasses giving me a headache?== | ==Why are my glasses giving me a headache?== | ||
When myopia increases, people's headaches tend to get worse. This is largely due to the shrinking field of view higher [[diopter]] correction gives. There's a huge amount of variation in general in this area. It's safe to say though, the higher your diopters, the worse the headaches. | When myopia increases, people's headaches tend to get worse. This is largely due to the shrinking field of view higher [[diopter]] correction gives. There's a huge amount of variation in general in this area. It's safe to say though, the higher your diopters, the worse the headaches. | ||
{{jake says|Short answer: You have the wrong prescription! | |||
But, you say, the optometrist says I’ll get used to it. Still, your headache isn’t imaginary, and you didn’t have it before you put on those glasses. What does that tell us? The optometrist is, simply, wrong! | |||
I’ll show you how you can measure your own eyesight, and explain exactly what causes the headaches, in this post: https://endmyopia.org/headaches-because-of-glasses-the-fix-might-be-simple/}} | |||
==Test lens kits== | ==Test lens kits== | ||
===Do I need a test lens kit?=== | ===Do I need a test lens kit?=== | ||