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OK. Well clearly I have no understanding of how all of this works. Bottom line is I know it’s not happening for me. Safe travels to all of you.

Yes unfortunately that won’t be happening. I find irony in that 15 years ago when I was actively alcoholic and in the throes of depression, I would have had no issues getting a medical clearance. Today I have never been better and I have no chance of flying.

Well, I wanted to fly for Cape Air as a second career. I’ve been in law enforcement for 25 years, I have 7 to go until I will retire at 55. I had hoped I could use these 7 years to build time towards that second career.

Maybe I’ll just take up sailing

Hmmm, that’s interesting... I rode in a glider years ago and it was pretty amazing. German pilot, North Shore of Oahu, turned a scenic flight into an acrobatic one! That was fun.

Good idea Five, that would scratch my itch I believe.

Thank you Dr Chien, I sincerely appreciate your input. The more I had read, here and your website, I knew this wasn’t going to happen for me. Many thanks, for your work and your detailed response to my post! Safe travels to you!

Very good. Thanks for the post. I’ll contact the Dr. Thank you all.

I see he is the go-to Dr on this topic. Does he regularly help/counsel members here with these type of issues? I don’t want to inconvenience him.

Hey guys, I could really use some advice or information from those in the know. Here's the Reader's Digest version: 47 years old, been on Wellbutrin for depression for about 12 years, been on Prozac for about 6 years in combination. I have been completely sober for 13 years. I would now like...

Thank you for all the replies. I am certain I’ll be looking for advise and wisdom in the days and weeks ahead!

Thank you Cap’n Jack!

Hi Brad, thanks for that. It’s funny, my very first airplane ride was out of PTown also. It was on a PBA DC-3 to Boston. Probably back in 1978 or so, age 7 or so.

Hello all- Just wanted to say hello, I have been doing some reading here recently but I wanted to start being an active member. After literally a lifetime of looking toward the sky and wishing I was there, I'm just starting out in aviation. I completed the MZeroA Online Ground School and will...