deferral

I made a previous post that some may remember- I am 23 years of age, fit, and healthy according to aviation standards. However, my AME included a medication I was given over 5 years ago (Gabapentin) that could be used to treat Seizures, however in my case it was used for other circumstances. The...

Hey Pilots and Aviation/Medical Professionals! I've read many threads in this forum where members have taken time to help fellow pilots regain their wings after deferrals or less than ideal medical reports. My situation has proven to be unique enough that I'm starting a new thread. There are...

A little dramatic in the title, but after hearing my story you might understand. I am a pilot in the military and in 2018 I reported to medical with some issues. I was told nothing was wrong and sent on my way. This occurred every 4-6 months until 2020 when I was diagnosed with depression. I...

Hello all! new to the forum but have been poking around other related posts for awhile now. My situation is this. I was diagnosed with add in middle school,i was struggling in class and my parents thought it would be a good idea to get me drugged up. 1 appointment later I was prescribed adderal...

I went for my 3rd class renewal and said yes to 18N. On the medical history. I’ve only smoked marijuana a few times. I have never had any legal troubles of any kind, it was self submission. The AME wasn’t too sure what to do since my issue was not event based so he called the Regional Office and...

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Hi everyone! Another medical question here. In May 2017, I was diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and was put on Zoloft 50mg. Fast forward to September 2019, I go for my first medical, and get deferred. Obviously. At the end of November 2019, I went to see an AME HIMS who told me that...