Tag: Medical Q and A
Scuba Diver Medical Q&A: Can you be too old to scuba dive?
Q: While holidaying with my daughter and grandchildren in the Maldives I was given the opportunity to dive. I had only ever snorkelled previously...
Scuba Diver Medical Q&A: Can You Scuba Dive After Suffering From a Collapsed Lung?
Q: Over 22 years ago, when I was 19, I had a spontaneous bilateral pneumothorax. This was not related to any illness or defect,...
Scuba Diver Medical Q&A: Is it safe to scuba dive with dyspraxia?
Q: I have always wanted to try diving but have a condition called developmental co-ordination disorder (often known as dyspraxia). Apparently, I have had...
Scuba Diver Medical Q&A: Can you scuba dive after a stroke?
Q: My father is an ex-military diver, he is now 68 years old, but has kept up recreational diving for many years since he...
Scuba Diver Medical Q&A: Can sciatica, bulging neck discs or hypermobility stop you from...
Q: Having had painful joints, muscles and nerves for years, I have just been diagnosed with hypermobility (Ehlers-Danlos) syndrome. I also have bulging discs...
Scuba Diver Medical Q&A: Can you scuba dive with a false front tooth?
Q: I am off travelling and have done a lot of diving but my girlfriend has a fake tooth which is attached to the...
