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I FAILED MY MEDICAL! This is how I fixed it so I could work on CRUISE SHIPS.

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👁️ 28K views📅 4 years ago⏱️ 10:04
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Creator's Key Takeaways

i failed my medical but i'm still able to work on ships and in this video, i explain how i made it work

i lost my i was devastated because i've had medicals before and i pass them

the relief that i felt was i i it was i was so happy i think i actually hugged him

if you get your medical results back and they say that you've failed please do not twist yourself in a knot

Creator's Tips & Advice

If you fail your medical, focus on improving the specific issue (e.g., iron levels) and show progress to the doctor.
Get a letter from your doctor explaining any existing medical conditions before applying for cruise ship jobs.
Consult your doctor even if you're relatively healthy to get a second opinion on working on cruise ships.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Failing the medical and not being able to work on cruise shipsDon't panic; if the issue is improvable, show progress and you'll likely be allowed to work.
Existing medical conditions (e.g., heart condition, diabetes) affecting eligibilityGet a letter from your doctor before applying to confirm you're fit to work on cruise ships.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat happens if you fail your cruise ship medical?
QCan you still work on cruise ships after failing a medical?
QHow can you improve your chances of passing after failing a medical?

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