Varicocele DQ???
Will a Varicocel DQ me at MEPS or my Flight Physical? I am really concerned and thank you for your help in advance!
View ArticleSurgery Waiver
Good afternoon, I received maxillofacial (jaw) surgery in October '15, which is considered a disqualifier. Is there any specific information I can attain and forward to DoDMERB to support a waiver?...
View ArticleWaiver Process
I have received a DQ on a shoulder surgery I had 4 years ago which is fine now. I play college softball and am very active. But when I had surgery I had an adverse reaction to a medication. It says I...
View ArticleThe Stress and Waiting never ends.....
I just had to post our journey thru this whole process. It started last year when my DD won an AFROTC scholarship and went thru the DODmerb process. She first had a few remedials (expected). One turned...
View ArticleDoDMERB Consultants
Has anyone had a negative experience with them? I have recently contracted the services of Dr. Merchant (DoDMERB Consultants) two weeks ago and I have to say I am very uneasy about it. I had one...
View ArticleUnderage Alcohol NROTC
So I was just awarded an NROTC National Scholarship for my college (Marine option). I filled out my medical forms completely honestly--which included writing that I have consumed alcohol underage. I...
View ArticleDisqualification/Waiver
I won a national 4 year AROTC scholarship back in December and am currently in the waiver process. My initial medical exam was disqualified by DODMERB and then submitted to the Army for waiver...
View ArticleWhere do I send more info?
Hi, I received the NROTC scholarship and was medically disqualified. The medical folks requested additional information but I'm not sure where to send it. Thanks!!
View ArticleSecond Chance Waiver??
Hello, I am a national AROTC winner and am waiting on a medical waiver from the Army. I will be entering my freshmen year of college in the fall. If I don't get waivered now, I've been told by my...
View ArticleDoDMERB DQ
Hi, I am an National Army ROTC Scholarship Winner My Status on the DoDMERB Page is Currently: Status:Pending Waiver Submission/Review I was DQ'd for D174.80 Renal calculus (Had a single Kidney Stone in...
View ArticleDo I need to be keeping records?
When I went through the medical qualification process for ROTC eons ago, I'm pretty sure I didn't have any medical records. My family moved a lot and I wouldn't have even had a dr.'s name to give for...
View ArticleWaiver notification
Does anyone know what the official notification process is for decision on waiver? My son is currently under waiver review by the USMC for a NROTC (Marine Option) scholarship. Will they update the...
View ArticleRenewing DoDMERB?
Hello everyone, I'm currently a student in the ROTC program and I just recently finished my freshman year of college. I took the DoDMERB exam last year during my senior year of high school. Do I have...
View ArticlePneumonia
Hi all! So I was reviewing the DQs, and I saw wheezing medication. I'm not asthmatic nor do I have breathing issues. But I came down with a nasty bout of bronchitis this year which turned into...
View ArticleWhen will dodmerb contact me?
Hello, I've finished my entire application for usna and was wondering when dodmerb will contact me. Also, should I wait to make an account until they contact me or make my account now on the dodmerb...
View ArticleNon Scholarship Dodmerb Exam?
Hi all. So I'm a rising freshmen at Virginia Tech that will be participating in AFROTC (non scholarship). Today I started filling out the required AFROTC forms and I read somewhere "If you are not on...
View Articlehow to complete History Form when anticipating a DQ
Just beginning the DODMERB process, and since we're expecting a DQ, and that son will require a waiver, need to make sure we do this correctly. I say "we" because, even though this is HIS application,...
View ArticleAFROTC Detached Retina
I will be starting college in August and I've decided I want to pursue AFROTC (I am not on scholarship). However, I am a bit concerned over a medical issue I previously had that may disqualify me. When...
View ArticleMistake Made on Medical History
To sum up my issue, I was filling out the medical history survey on my phone and I accidentally and unknowingly checked "yes" for back pain. I tried to go back and correct the mistake but the system...
View ArticlePast Acne and Accurate use
So I had mild - severe acne about a year and a half ago and was put on accutane to clear it up. The acne went away and I only have a few scars on my face and back now. Could I get a dq for this even...
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