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Old 01-22-2007, 12:23 PM
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Originally Posted by centralhome View Post
I currently have a 3rd Class medical and I am on medication for Hypertension. I am thinking of getting my CFI. Would being on that medication cause a problem getting the 2nd or 1st Class Medical?
Is anyone else on medication for Hypertension that has a 2nd or 1st Class?

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Joey

You can probably get a 2nd or 1st, depending on severity. Get some professional advice BEFORE you apply to your AME.

These guys have good info on their website, and also do the kind of consulting you might need:

http://www.aviationmedicine.com/inde...useaction=home
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