Recent content by Semipro

In hindsight, it would have been a good idea to get my medical first. I just learned of the strict requirements for T1D's, and that is why I am doing this research now. To be honest, this is the first time my condition has ever limited me from doing anything that I wanted to do. So while the...

You guys are a riot... Yes, I got the message - Appt canceled, and I will gather the required info before proceeding. Dr Bruce - I am in Phoenix, AZ. If there is anyone local that you might recommend, I would prefer to stay close to home, but a flight to Peoria is not out of the question...

AggieMike88 - On the second post... Yes, I have seen the info on the FAA website. Thanks for ensuring - it was very helpful. As far as the stress tests go, my Primary Care Physician is very thorough. Anyone under his care with diabetes gets a stress test 1x per year. Anything else you can...

Nothing to read here... Great advice - thank you. I have not yet gathered all of the info that the doctor will need to submit to the FAA, so regardless of the answer on the 12 month issue, I will postpone.

Hi all - I am brand new to this great forum, and I have a question regarding my upcoming medical exam. I have done some research on the requirements of a Type 1 diabetic passing a class 3 medical, and I understand that one of the requirements is that I have not had a hypoglycemic event within...