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    bbchien replied to the thread And so it goes...
    Still would not. Hugh, what you are doing is eating right, not getting fat, and controlling hypertension and lipids. Now after the CT...
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    Yes, and so long as you do that, it's a yawn.
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    bbchien replied to the thread And so it goes...
    Up through age 69 it's 9 minutes duration and peark hart rate to exceed 90% of (220-YourAge). after that the foumla is more complicated....
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    bbchien replied to the thread Diagnosed with Hemorrhoids.
    Hemmorioids aren't generlaly regarded as aeromedically significant....when you report the diagnosis, the visit and then the AME...
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    bbchien posted the thread And so it goes.. in Medical Topics.
    Older senior captain whom I've been taking care of for some years, advised that the doc thinks a Coronary calcium scan is appropriate...
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    Say. Please. if you're going to try to "educate a HIMS AME" who is also a Medical professor I say 'that's pretty rich". I'm ROTFLMAO...
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    Brad: A RARE complaint from me: For me its about the "we gotta make this look right" attitude @ FAA Brad. since the addition of the...
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    Your posts suggest that you didn't know that a good HIMS AME can choose at what level to get reported as positive! CDT? YGMSM. That went...
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    I have altered federal policy. Twice. Its' very tough to do. Have you done any of that?
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    bbchien replied to the thread Class I and hearing loss.
    Each nation has its own stds. However if you are flying an N-registered ship with US-FAA credentials you can fly whever such aircraft fly...
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    bbchien replied to the thread Stents while on Basic Med.
    yes and it's simpler than you think. 90 ds then: Stress treadmill (i rec. Stress tm - echo, 2 chances to "win" on medicare). heart rate...
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    Dude: Attempt to contain your bitterness. Besides, "that have ZERO credibility" is a bit of a stretch. Industry uses these and the...
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    I start ‘em as early as possible. When done to the FAA STD by a HIMS AME, he credibly testifies and they all count.
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    AL1606, price a soberlink and the monthlies. It's not a option for others than those well off in another porfession or sitting captains...
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    Uh…..no actually…and the audit rate is 100%. The AME has to therefore substantiate each assertion. He gets “second guessed” by the...
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