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by borgmill
Mon 22 Jun 2020 3:02 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: UK Armed Forces (officer); any hope?
Replies: 19
Views: 17369

Re: UK Armed Forces (officer); any hope?

Hi folks. Just a quick update from my experiences over the last few months. (Nearly a year, really - doesn't time fly?). I was keen to get into the new batch of recruits so I booked a private appointment at a hospital in Glasgow, I failed to get 'undiagnosed', since the warpage had worsened slightly...
by borgmill
Wed 10 Jul 2019 11:01 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: UK Armed Forces (officer); any hope?
Replies: 19
Views: 17369

Re: UK Armed Forces (officer); any hope?

Hi I was diagnosed with keratoconus in both eyes as a 15 year old and I have barely any symptoms other than a slight 'streak' in my right eye. So far the biggest problem it's caused me is barring me from the RAF. The armed forces stance is that ANY diagnosis is an automatic no. 'Whether you have, or...
by borgmill
Wed 10 Jul 2019 10:30 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: UK Armed Forces (officer); any hope?
Replies: 19
Views: 17369

Re: UK Armed Forces (officer); any hope?

Hi, I was hopefully misdiagnosed many years ago with keratoconus and so far the only problem it's caused me is barring me from the RAF. My understanding is that it's a condition where you can have little to no symptoms for your whole life, or it can be very severe and cause lots of problems for you ...

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