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  1. CF Doc

    New MO, looks like Petawawa!

    Thanks for the info.  Sounds like I won't be getting bored any time soon! Can't wait!
  2. CF Doc

    New MO, looks like Petawawa!

    Recently got the word (unofficially of course, so this could change) that I will likely be posted to 2 fd amb Petawawa this summer. Just wondering if there is anyone attached to the same who could shed some light on what it's like. Keep in mind I am one of those Civi U types completely green...
  3. CF Doc

    Gatorade VS. Water?

    If you want my 5 cents worth (given this recent heat wave)- Rehydration always depends on the nature of the "water" loss. During exercise you loose a lot more water than you do "electrolytes", so you should replenish with mostly water... mostly.  You body (as long as you are healthy) will...
  4. CF Doc

    Concussion

    Cool subject! It is always important in my opinion to try and "get the diagnosis" (although not always possible), so yes it is important to diagnose PCS. Unfortunately, post concussion syndrome (PCS) can not be treated per se (although the benefits of therapy are inconclusive at the present-...
  5. CF Doc

    The Sleep Superthread- Apnea/ Disorders/ etc.

    Interesting topic! Just wanted to add my 2 cents with regards to Sleep Apnea in general. A serious condition.  Not sure about the posting and field worthiness stuff, but I can tell you a few things. OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) is a non negligible indirect cause of death.  Yep, death.  You...
  6. CF Doc

    Question about joining as a Medical Officer

    Hope this posting isn't too late. From my perspective it sounds like you need to decide what you want to do career-wise and how far you want to go.  If you want to be an Infantry Officer (in the true sense of the word... leading men into battle and stuff) that is one thing (and a noble one at...
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