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Health Conditions That May Affect Certification
In this section, find answers to questions about how a medical condition might impact your flying privileges. Information is categorized by physiology and includes the relevant medical standards, as well as the procedures to follow for recertification, or to obtain a special issuance medical certificate.
Bone and Joint—Includes information on arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions.
Cancer—Many pilots recover from cancer and regain flying privileges. Find out more here.
Ear, Nose, Throat, and Equilibrium—Read the medical standards for hearing, as well as information on cochlear implants, Eustachian bypass, and motion sickness.
Endocrine System—Includes information on diabetes and thyroid conditions.
Gastrointestinal—GERD, hepatitis, colitis, Crohn’s disease and more are covered here.
Heart and Circulatory System—Read how to get recertified after having heart-related problems.
Immune System—HIV and related conditions are included in this section.
Mental Health—This section covers ADD/ADHD, depression, psychological evaluation, and substance abuse.
Neurological (Nervous System)—Read about migraine headaches, cerebrovascular disease, and strokes.
Pulmonary—Read how you can keep your medical certification if you have asthma, allergies, or another lung-related condition.
Sleep Disorders—Find out what you’ll need to do to get your medical renewed if you have sleep apnea.
Substance Abuse—Here are the guidelines for certification if you have a history of alcohol or drug-related problems.
Urology (includes kidney)—Read how to be recertified after having kidney stones removed, or after a successful kidney transplant.
Vision—Color vision, glaucoma, and LASIK surgery are all covered here.