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    ADHD + sleep apnea special issuance success in 5 months

    Tyler, I was diagnosed as a child too, and took medication until college, I quit pills after my freshman year. My ADHD was a pretty big part of my life when I was younger but I definitely got better over time, like you. I have been off medication for six years. Honestly if you've been off it...
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    ADHD + sleep apnea special issuance success in 5 months

    After 5 months, I finally have my third class medical :) Absolutely stoked to start flight training. Here's my journey: December 2020 - Fill out MedXPress, I already knew I'd get deferred. Visited AME, got Deferred. January - FAA request for medical records. Gather CPAP compliance reports...
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    Request For Airman Medical Records (form 8065) turnaround time

    I completed my neuropsych eval for ADHD (with good results!), but my examiner is still waiting to receive my FAA medical records. I submitted this form (https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/medical_certification/media/MedicalRecordsRequestForm.pdf) a month ago and they still haven't made...
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    Do I need cellular I use iPad + ForeFlight with Sentry ADS-B receiver?

    I wouldn't need the GPS chip in the cellular iPad since Sentry would provide WAAS.
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    ADHD neuropsychologist exam preparation? brain games?

    I took most of the tests you described MalibuJim and I'm doing pretty well, so I definitely feel more prepared and relaxed for the actual thing. I also felt like maybe there is some magic signal that I still have ADHD even though I do well on these tests, but that must just be some lingering...
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    Microsoft Flight Simmer takes a real flight lesson

    I started on MSFS / x plane also, but invested in more equipment before my first flight lesson. I had a yoke, throttle quadrant, and rudder pedals and practiced on them extensively, doing traffic patterns at my home airport and takeoffs / landings. I had the honeycomb yoke and quadrant, which...
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    ADHD neuropsychologist exam preparation? brain games?

    Thank you MalibuJim so much for the advice!! I've downloaded PEBL and will practice the games today and in the coming days.
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    ADHD neuropsychologist exam preparation? brain games?

    I have already gotten my medical deferred, I am getting a Neuropsychologist evaluation at the end of the month per FAA request :)
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    ADHD neuropsychologist exam preparation? brain games?

    Hey everybody, I'm going for my third class and had an ADHD diagnosis from childhood (age 10, i'm 24 now). I'm pretty confident I've outgrown it (have been unmedicated for 5 years, work fulltime without issue, decent grades, no car accidents for 4 years, no depression) but just wanted to get...
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