I use three pairs (or half a dozen pairs of each of the three lense types) :o/
If your optician can't figure out the suitable progressive lenses for you purposes, then one option might be eye surgery, if it fits you case. Not a cheap option, though.
(Why doesn't anyone produce neckties inside which you can carry your glasses? It's quite handy to have them
hung on the inside loop of a tie, but with a little more design it would be much better.)