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Scuba Articles > Phoenixx > Personal
Drs ok
Phoenixx - 8/02/2011 10:15 AM
I went to the Dr today to get the medical form signed and I get hit with a breathing test to take before I can dive. Oh great, just what I am not prepared for. Well the machine was small and I didn’t think I was going to do very well. I mean, my body has betrayed me for 22 years so I was thinking this was just going to be another disappointment. As I wait, impatiently, for my results, I start to get upset. Then the Dr comes in and asks if the test gave me a headache. "No" I told her, "I am prayi...
Excitement
Phoenixx - 7/27/2011 12:18 PM
I received permission from my Dr to try scuba diving and if I was comfortable she would work with me on a plan so I can continue my training. Sunday, 7/24/11, I tried Scuba for the first time. I was a bit nervous but one I got more comfortable I lay on the bottom of the pool for 30 minutes just enjoying the peacefulness and the beauty of the water and bubbles. It was incredible. the discover scuba only lasted an hour but it was wonderful. I have an appointment setup for the signing of my medical...