Originally Posted by
goinaround
I have a bad C6-C7 which causes a nerve impingement with similar symptoms to my arm. No loss of mobility. Hasn’t been an issue for medical for me. Willing to bet a good percentage of us have disc issues after a certain age. Also….don’t live in fear of getting it fixed if that’s an option. No need to live in misery.
gotcha. That’s good to know. I have a couple buddies that also have had no problem, so just trying to expand on it since the FAA AME Guide always makes it sound worst.
Just recently got the VA to accept my Hernia claim, so now I’ll be disclosing it on my next visit to the doc. Was mostly worried if it was gonna be a “Requires approval from FAA” situation and cause a potential delay.