Monday, October 05, 2009 millersmom33 asks

Q: can a person fly with diverticultis

my friend is a pilot recently diagnosed with acute diverticulitis should he be flying?

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Elizabeth Roberts, Health Guide
10/ 7/09 5:26pm

As far as I am aware there is no reason that your friend cannot continue his job as a pilot. But, his medical condition and his future work are between him and his doctor and employer.

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By millersmom33— Last Modified: 12/25/10, First Published: 10/05/09