
MOUNJARO FOR WEIGHT LOSS - Pilots of America
Jan 13, 2010 · Mounjaro was recently approved for A1C reduction in patients with type II diabetes. Like other drugs in it's class it causes weight loss (in a good way), and does so in such an …
Overcoming FAA Nonsense ~ Denied - Pilots of America
Apr 16, 2023 · I might also add I am diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). As expected, the AME deferred to the FAA. Several months later I received the expected news that the FAA …
Diabetes and 3rd Class Medical - Pilots of America
Jan 13, 2010 · Even if you have type 2, the Special issuance is entitled, "Diabetes mellitus requiring the use of insulin" (whether type 1 or type 2). ....the new frontier is IDDM-1 insulin, …
Testosterone Replacement Therapy - Pilots of America
Dec 5, 2010 · The reality is that the picture is rarely clear, and inadequate/disrupted sleep can cause a host of secondary symptoms (appetite, mood, libido, fatigue, concentration, etc.) …
A1C Prediabetes - Pilots of America
Aug 9, 2022 · Unless there's a history of hypoglycemic symptoms or an A1c of at least 6.5% that you're aware of beyond what OP posted, I fail to see how the FAA guidelines support your …
AOPA. Do they really help? - Pilots of America
Jan 30, 2012 · I also took advantage of Dr. Bruce's generousity to answer email questions. Because of Dr. B's guidance, I had everything gathered, organized and ready for my Sleep …
If you are denied a medical, are you denied forever?
Jul 31, 2013 · You must have your diabetes under control with medication or insulin. Get an official note from your doctor, and make sure it's worded how you want. Wording is the BIG …
How long does special issuance 3rd class take? - Pilots of America
Jan 23, 2020 · An additional bit of data..... I have SI's for OSA and Diabetes Type 2 (pill controlled). When BasicMed became available, I switched to that. My existing SI's were still …
Voluntary (calcium) heart scan - what am I risking? - Pilots of …
Feb 2, 2024 · An elevated score doesn’t necessarily mean you have Coronary Disease. If the score is significantly elevated, and depending on risk factors (family history, diabetes, blood …
What happens if you "Fail" a Medical Exam | Pilots of America
Jul 23, 2019 · Hello all, I am a 45 y/o student pilot trying to understand the nature of the FAA medical exams. What happens if you go in thinking you're healthy, but find out you have some …