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BURNER are now connected a day agoakphl posted an update 2 days ago
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Waivers for sleep apnea
Hi,
I was diagnosed with Mild Obstructive Sleep Apnea about 4 years ago due to a broken nose that was clogging up my nasal passages. I had surgery to re-open my nasal passages, and I now have minimal symptoms, sleep much better, and really have no breathing problems to speak of. My waiver was rejected, but they included the following paragraph:
DQ'D By MEPS for Major Depressive Disorder. Is a Waiver Possible?
I’ll attach what my unit’s flight medical sent me when I asked them about waivers for depression. Same thing Randy posted by trimmed down to just the mood disorder section. With a single episode you should be able to get a waiver, just need to pass the 2 year mark. Did you get a evaluation when you stopped taking the SSRIs? If so, and you have…
hendrikje-bodine and OutcastOneThree5ME replied to the discussion SCANG UPT Board – Pulse Check in the forum General Discussion 2 days ago
For anyone interested, rejection emails sent this past weekend.
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Shawn are now connected 3 days agoDQ'D By MEPS for Major Depressive Disorder. Is a Waiver Possible?
Hey thanks for sharing your story! I’ll probably go on a rant as well, cause misery loves company too.
I copied and pasted the wavier guide PDF thats online. Im not a doctor or anyone special, just some person on the internet so don’t take my words as medical advice. I wanna help in some kind of way. It sucks you were hired by a unit only to…
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