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But in fact it make the sence. They want to be stricty.
Because for example at the Ishihara there can be red background and yellow "K8" in foreground, but you can be color-blind and see red background like green and yellow K8 in foreground like blue so you can say "There are K8", so your color...
Hi, thanks for useful informations. Do you remember how big was the letters durring the near vision test? Because in "old" UK law was N8 required, now the new EU law states just "Near and intermediate vision: sufficient" which is little abstract and indeterminate. N8 is newsprint, N6 is...
Strange, because if you have one eye weaker then the other and causing you problem to read it correctly, you just can close the weaker eye and nobody can see it because you are closed in the box.
Hi everybody. Can somebody tell me what is the eye requests to be a train driver in UK? Most interested in London Underground, but if anybody have information from other companies or know eye request for station assistants in LU (if there is any) I´m interested also.
Somebody in another topic...
Ok, thank you all. So probably we can end this topic in result that Telmisartan (hight blood presure), Levotyroxin (thyroid), and Atorvastatin or Rosuvastatin (cholesterol) is not a problem for driving a train in UK, if I will declare it during medical screening and confirm that there are no...
It is starting to be interesting.
Somebody wrote here that Angiotensin II receptor antagonists (Telmisartan, Candesartan, Losartan) is not a problem to drive a train.
But in patient information leaflet of my medication is this:
"There is no information of the effect on the ability to drive or...
Your english sence of humor :-D I like it so much. And also thanks for the information!
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Please can somebody answer my last two question about cholesterol and screning for station stuff to close this topic? Thank you so much.
Ok thank you for your information. I must say that there is a lot of willing people. Nobody having fun of my English and everybody trying to help. Completely other mentality that in my country!
Just one more question. What about high cholesterol or about medication against it? I´m not dealing...
Yes, totaly agree, this is Angiotensin II receptor antagonists! So maybe I can ask my doctor to change my medication to candesartano or losartan if it is possible, to not confuse the doctors in UK.
Hi you are probably having no medication with name Tolura/Tezeo in UK. But the thing doing the cure in this drugs medication is "telmisartan" - this is international name for the active substance.
Are you working there like a driver or at another position?
So propably medication for thyroid is ok, but what about high blood preasure medication? Can someone else confirm that this is allowed aslo?
And please notice that Iam asking for entry screning, not for regular every...
I am not interesting to join any TOC now. I have a plenty work with my english before it. This is just a general question. Because for example, in our country are some medical rules by law and some by TOC. But if it is something not allowed by law, TOC can not allowed it. And booth of my...
Hi, I´m dealing with high blood pressure and hypothyroidism and taking prescription drug for it. My treatment is working so blood pleasure is normal and my thyroid values are also normal. None of the drugs are having side effect like lost of consideration, drowsiness etc.
My question is very...
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