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Crohn's Disease - the dream's dead right?
Hello members of this esteemed community.
A few months ago I posted about some health history being a potential preventative factor to me joining the reserves and trying the UPT route to fulfill my dream of flying in the Air Force.
Well, fast forward a few months and a hospital visit later, I’ve been diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease. I’ve done…
BrianE -
Band-Aid and
kevtryfly are now connected 2 months ago
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Kristin are now connected 2 months ago
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Rough Medical history - is chasing my dream even possible for me?
Thank you Jim!
I was not expecting sunshine and rainbows, but I do really appreciate you sharing the real-world experience. A little hope is all I need.
Started studying for my tests, getting in the best shape I can, and researching all I can on here to get the process moving. I will give it all a try, nothing to lose.
Hoping I can answer…
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Rough Medical history - is chasing my dream even possible for me?
Thank you for the quick reply Clinton. All I need is a sliver of hope (and decent test scores) and I’m going to go for it.
I know discussing this stuff publicly can be kind of taboo, but if anyone in the community has a similar story and is willing to connect, I would love to and really appreciate your help!
Nelly19 -
Rough Medical history - is chasing my dream even possible for me?
Hi all!
Recently joined the forums and have been digging and digging for medical answers or comparative situations on here to no avail.
I was in the process of starting civilian flight training a few years ago before the medical stopped me in my tracks. After years of getting everything in order and living the best life I can, I’m ready to put…