Hi people,

Just a quick one to follow this up.

Been doing a lot of cycling and swimming over the last few months which I feel has strengthened my knee a lot. Did my first run since early this year (maybe as early as feb?) yesterday. On a treadmill but did a 5k at 21.50. Pretty happy with that and ...

[quote There are a million and one pages of advice on the web about sunburn so there is no need to post stuff like that here. [/quote]

Exactly what I was thinking.

mfat_man wrote: It's just that it's hardcore stuff mate, if you can handle it then go fo it!!

Really? haha

I can handle it, but can they handle me?

Thanks again mate

Greg

Greg

I think you need to think very carefully about the marines, everyone has issues it's part of life but if this situation comes on under more stress how are you going to deal with a combat zone?

Could this condtion affect your perfomance and mean your colleagues have to rely on you more?

Hi ...

Thanks for the replies,

Okay my condition is Barrett's oesophagus

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barrett%27s_Esophagus

There is more about the oesophagus here...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esophagus



It all sounds very scary but it is a really simple, common condition. I suffered with ...

Well I wouldnt die if I didnt have them, I would just get quite a bit of indigestion.

I called my AFCO who said he don't think it would be a problem but he said he cant say so for sure and I would really have to wait for my medical.

I just wondered what my chances were of being of being accepted ...

Hi all

Just a quick one really.

Are there people in the Royal Marines that depend on medication at all? I say this as I have to take an indigestion tablet everyday. My indigestion does effect me at all as I take this.

Thanks

Greg

How about this one in The Sun today...

'Marine' a Conman

A Walter Mitty character who pretended to be a Royal Marine to swindle cash was jailed for 21 months yesterday.
David Lyons, 40, carried a backpack and wore a green beret and jumper with the Marines' crest.
He befriended three victims ...

Type in how2become in google and they will help you become what ever you want to be, they're all crap, I wouldnt buy it.

Mr/Mrs how2become is making a lot of money

Well done Dave you deserve it mate

Thanks for the replies everyone :lol:

I've had a slight ring in my ear for the last few months, but yesterday I went down in a lift and it felt like my ear had exploded!

It's now gone back to its usual slight ring. I'm gonna go to the Docs to have it checked out and hopefully it will be something ...

Hi all,

Haven't posted for a while, but yet again I'm back asking for help!

Last year I passed a hearing test (not for the RM's) but in the last couple of months I've been experiencing some ringing in my ear. The kind of ringing that you here after a night out in a club, but constantly!! It wasnt ...

"This was due to the fact that I have a family holiday going from 31/12/06-06/12/07"

Thats a long holiday!

ok basicaly i dint to to well on prmc due to my running( never done it befor due to swimming for a club)

now i want to do my prmc and i bielive i am a bad runner, i think its to do with breathing different to swimming.


now basicaly i need help with a running program also is it possible to do ...

Excuse me for not being to clued up, but what are tabs?
Was this quite recent then I take it?