DQ'd Under Waiver Review (Asthma)
Hey guys, I've been under waiver review for almost 5 months (since 11/12/19). Dq'd for "Asthma/reactive airway disease/exercise induced bronchospasm after age 13" (D241.30). I was diagnosed with sports...
View ArticleDenied Waiver - is there any other option?
My daughter who was awarded a AFROTC scholarship - got DQ’ed for mental health. Her Dad and I knew she wasn’t sleeping due to stresses and we had her see someone for a short period of time to help her...
View ArticleWords of encouragement to DQ'd Candidates
It's now been a year since my daughter received her medical DQ from DODMERB that sent her SA dreams crashing through the floor. She called me at work that day crying and we all thought that barring...
View ArticleQualified with a surgically repaired ACL?
Hi, I tore my ACL a few years back and was wondering if that would be potentially disqualifying for any of the service academies. I had surgery to repair it and I am now back to normal. Thanks
View ArticleNSI Forms for NROTC
I need to send in medical/physical examination forms for NSI for NROTC, but I’ve already gone through this whole process for USNA through a qualified examiner. Can I send in the forms that were already...
View Articlewaiver for crohn's disease
Has anyone ever heard of a waiver being granted for (D161.40) History of regional enteritis (Crohn's disease)? My son has a conditional appointment to the USMMA with the exception of his medical. He...
View ArticleAccepted appointment but DoDMERB disqualification
I just received an email from DoDMERB today and logged into my account—it said that I had been disqualified medically and am in need of a waiver. I find this confusing because I have already received a...
View ArticleWaivers for Army Specialty Schools
Hey guys, I just got my waiver approved for AROTC for a history of eczema which I am so happy about (special thanks to Mr. Mullen for all his help)! However, on the waiver approval document, it said...
View ArticleDQ Question
I self-diagnosed myself on my initial exam with a history of a condition that I actually do not have (as evaluated by a specialist). If I have a specialist state that I do not have a history of that...
View Articleshould I wait until waiver decision is rendered or send an doctor's...
Should I wait until a decision is rendered and then send along a rebuttal from my doctor or send a rebuttal while I am under waiver review? asking for arotc.
View ArticleMedical Disqualification - Reapplication?
Hello, I am currently waiting on getting a medical waiver for a condition that I was misdiagnosed with a few years back. I have an LOA and a nomination, so everything else in place. If I reapply, will...
View ArticleUSMC/Navy waiver difference rant (regarding aviation)
Isn't it kind of ridiculous that the Marines won't waive some medical conditions that the Navy may? I mean if you're denied a waiver by the Marines and given a waiver by the Navy then you go to OCS and...
View ArticlePrescribed SSRIs off-label and want to know consequences before treatment
Hello all, I recently met with a doctor for sexual health concerns which have been affecting my relationship, he recommended a low dose SSRI (25mg Sertraline, or Zoloft generic) to help with it. SSRIs...
View ArticleProvider Change
If I changed medical providers for the medical exam, how long should I expect to wait until they have authorization to do my exam? I’m trying to schedule my exam but they are yet to receive my...
View ArticleQuick question
I’m new here and I have a quick question. Anyone know what the asterisks mean next to certain disqualification codes on DoDMERB website? Thx
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NOTE: I will refer to this thread often, because my having to write it many times a day, takes valuable time away from MY answering YOUR questions. BLUF (BOTTOM LINES UP FRONT): 1. When communicating...
View ArticlePotentially Pilot Qualified (PPQ)
Is there a way to know if you are potentially pilot qualified because all my status says is qualified?
View ArticleGlasses/Contacts
Hi all, I’m completing the medical history exam on the DODMETS website. I answered “yes” to having a history of wearing glasses, which prompted the following question: “How many times has "Worn/wear...
View ArticleEnuresis Waiver?
Hey everyone my son is applying to all the rotc and service academies you can think of because he needs a waiver. Specifically, the naval academy, coast guard academy, air force, and army rotc. He has...
View ArticleWaiver for medical diagnosis/ spondylolisthesis
My DD is needing a waiver for spondylolisthesis. This is fairly common, but just wondering if anyone else had received a waiver for that? Any advice?
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