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ShazzieB

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15. I didn't need a full physical, just had to see my primary provider for a health clearance.

Reply to KS Toronado (Original post)

Mon Feb 24, 2025, 07:24 PM

Feb 24

I get a routine physical and blood work every year anyway because they won't keep because renewing my prescriptions for my allergy medications otherwise. So this was just a quick check.in with the NP to make sure nothing had changed.

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Question about cataract surgery [View all] KS Toronado Feb 24 OP

Yes, it was standard for both me and Hubby (which by the way, we had them done in different states). Marie Marie Feb 24 #1

I didn't need one montanacowboy Feb 24 #2

Mine required a physical clearance as well as an additional cardiac clearance. dhol82 Feb 24 #3

Mine didn't require a physical. greatauntoftriplets Feb 24 #4

my sister just had hers done stillcool Feb 24 #5

Mine required a clearance from my primary physician, as well as an EKG. rsdsharp Feb 24 #6

My dad had to have one and it was discovered that he had Tanuki Feb 24 #7

I had a complete physical for each eye. murielm99 Feb 24 #8

A physical and specific clearances were never even mentioned by the cattle Karadeniz Feb 24 #9

my guy wantedt a note from my primary dr rampartd Feb 24 #10

Yes. Basso8vb Feb 24 #11

I had it done back in December and didnt require a physical. CentralMass Feb 24 #12

Same here, worked out great. I can see so much better out of the eye already done. multigraincracker Feb 24 #13

Neither myself nor my husband required it. Nululu Feb 24 #14

I didn't need a full physical, just had to see my primary provider for a health clearance. ShazzieB Feb 24 #15

do it. my grandma had a stroke during hers. never got home. nursing home for years. pansypoo53219 Feb 25 #16

I just needed an EKG for mine nuxvomica Feb 26 #17