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  3. Conditions AME's Can Issue

    Medical conditions which Aviation Medical Examiners may issue
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    Color Vision Testing

    My Flight Surgeon, May 4, 2009 ... 2 3 4
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    Bear
    Jun 17, 2017
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    SPECIAL ISSUANCE for ANTIDEPRESSANTS

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    Rocco
    May 2, 2017
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    DUI and Arrest Reporting Requirements

    My Flight Surgeon, Nov 12, 2013 ... 2
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    JOEFRIDAY2
    Dec 29, 2016
  4. GreenDayPilot
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    Learn from me: When they tell you to submit info, do it!

    GreenDayPilot, Jul 20, 2010
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    Zapphod Beblebrox
    Nov 28, 2016
  5. My Flight Surgeon
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    Dr Forred Signing Off

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    My Flight Surgeon
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    Newest ATC Medical Requirements (07/2012)

    My Flight Surgeon, Oct 2, 2012
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    My Flight Surgeon
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    Time from last dose of medication to flying.

    My Flight Surgeon, Sep 7, 2010
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    SteveC
    Sep 7, 2010
  8. My Flight Surgeon
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    Unacceptable color vision test scam

    My Flight Surgeon, Jun 21, 2009
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    My Flight Surgeon
    Jun 21, 2009
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    Read Before Posting:

    Derg, Aug 20, 2006
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    Derg
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  10. Fly_Guy_74

    MI with Stent Placement

    Fly_Guy_74, Jul 14, 2017
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    Fly_Guy_74
    Jul 14, 2017
  11. PatPaap

    DVT with Stent Placement

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    PatPaap
    Jul 5, 2017
  12. Cessna154

    Varicocele, can I get a 3rd Class?

    Cessna154, Jul 4, 2017
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    Mountain Man
    Jul 4, 2017
  13. Chris Austin

    Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo

    Chris Austin, Jul 2, 2017
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    Chris Austin
    Jul 2, 2017
  14. TommyT

    Interested In Flying...Do I Have A Chance?

    TommyT, Jun 29, 2017
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    A300Capt
    Jun 30, 2017
  15. rhs

    Farnsworth Lantern (FALANT) testing locations

    rhs, Dec 30, 2003 ... 2
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    P Mark Glencross
    Jun 28, 2017
  16. STS-41B

    DFW area class 1 AME?

    STS-41B, Jan 4, 2016
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    kdfw
    Jun 28, 2017
  17. ZapBrannigan

    Sinus pain during flight?

    ZapBrannigan, Jun 2, 2017
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    skypilot6
    Jun 24, 2017
  18. Flynchick

    Total Spinal Fusion

    Flynchick, Jun 23, 2017
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    Flynchick
    Jun 23, 2017
  19. ca12_15

    1st class medical duration

    ca12_15, Jun 15, 2017
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    ahw01
    Jun 15, 2017
  20. ysd

    18 Year Old seeking help

    ysd, May 27, 2017
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    ysd
    May 29, 2017
  21. Pilot Prospect

    VA disability and commercial pilots license

    Pilot Prospect, May 13, 2017
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    av8tr1
    May 27, 2017
  22. motoboy

    Anybody taken the Dvorine test?

    motoboy, Aug 18, 2008
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    Bear
    May 27, 2017
  23. Alex_Temnyakov

    Scoliosis and flat feet and EASA 1

    Alex_Temnyakov, May 22, 2017
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    Skåning
    May 25, 2017
  24. texas_pilot

    CPAP

    texas_pilot, Sep 26, 2016
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    pilotmec
    May 13, 2017
  25. B0432

    Another Medical Deferral question... Alcohol

    B0432, Mar 12, 2017
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    Cptnchia
    May 5, 2017
  26. mad2fly

    Stenosis

    mad2fly, May 1, 2017
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    mad2fly
    May 1, 2017
  27. AngryFlyingGimp

    Thumb MP joint fusion

    AngryFlyingGimp, Apr 10, 2017
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    AngryFlyingGimp
    Apr 10, 2017
  28. propsync

    About reading glasses

    propsync, Mar 30, 2017
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    killbilly
    Apr 2, 2017
  29. CirrusMonkey

    What Are You On? Allergy Med Question

    CirrusMonkey, Apr 1, 2017
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    CirrusMonkey
    Apr 1, 2017
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