Quote: | Originally Posted by West Ireland Diver Only thing now is I don't know if I'll ever want to dive again. The fact that there is no explaination for it, even if I add in even more safety fators I'm gonna be real concerned that I get hit again for no reason......looks like I'm going to take up knitting or something!! | Obviously that's your choice and something I went through after my episode, all I can say in my case is that time and building up gradually combined with more conservative deco' profiles and gas choice helped me get back into it. Quote: | Originally Posted by West Ireland Diver Yeah PFO was bought up when talking to the doc. Im might see about getting checked out although I know little about what that involves. Time for some more reading up. | Personal choice again but I wouldn't take the test unless I was sure I would undergo a closure if it were positive, here is a good start for your reading DAN Divers Alert Network : Patent Foramen Ovale: Is It Important to Divers?
Good luck whatever you choose.
Safe diving,
Steve
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