Patient questionnaire
Is the questionnaire that the patient's parent fills out (for a child) considered part of the medical records? Or is it just the doctor's report?
View ArticleCompetitive state?
Is Maine a competitive state?? Sorry, I'm not sure why this is is the DODMERB section
View ArticleNROTC Marine Option Shoulder Surgery Waiver
I am applying for the NROTC MO scholarship and I plan on earning a commission as a Marine officer after I graduate. Only problem is that I have dislocated my shoulder about 4 times and my doctors are...
View ArticlePoison Ivy reaction?
Alright so I went to the doctor today (probably my first mistake) because I had this rash on my skin that followed me after I cut down a tree covered in poison ivy. Doctor called it "rhus dermatitis"...
View ArticleDODMERB Hematuria
I was sent a remedial letter for persistent hematuria that reads. R251.53 Please evaluate for persistent hematuria on successive urinalyses in conjunction with a recent military accessions physical...
View ArticleRequest for waiver question
Has there been anyone who was denied from a SA because of a waiver that hasn't been approved by the April 15th deadline? I think I'm going to be on this boat soon b/c my requested waiver has not been...
View ArticleUnexplained Syncopal Episode
My 16 year old son just received the DQ letter from Dodmers due to unexplained syncopal ( fainting) episode which occurred 2 years ago. We submitted EKG and Catscan results from the ER from that ER...
View ArticleMEPS and DoDMERB
I'm sure you are all fed up with these posts, but my recruiters are clueless (as expected). When you go to MEPS I know you need documentation for a lot of things, I have had a concussion in the past...
View ArticleAsthma
I know that the medical regulations are that any history of asthma after age 13 is disqualifying, but I was wondering if there are any exceptions to that. I have exercise-induced asthma, and I use my...
View ArticlePlease clarify DoDMERB status....
I've read so much that I can't keep it straight between the 2 portals. Does this mean DS IS being considered for a waiver? Or just that he made it through the remedials and maybe USAFA isn't even...
View ArticleResponding to Remedial (Additional Medial Information)
Hello everyone, Apparently the physician forgot to upload one page from my medical packet, and I received this: "Code: R251.02 Incomplete or illegible DD Form 2492 missing page 1 (front side) of the DD...
View ArticleICL wavier
My ICL wavier was submitted to cadet command on July 11 of 2014 for Green to Gold and I am still waiting for a yes or no. I was told that my wavier was sent to a specialty surgeon to get approval. I...
View ArticleDoDMERB experience
Any females that went through DoDMERB want to give me a detailed report on what it's like? Trying to get the whole picture.
View ArticleDisqualified - medical waiver denied
Hi, My daughter was disqualified for the Air Force Academy due to 3 reasons. 1) History of systemic allergic reaction to shellfish/sesame. 2) History of asthma requiring medication within the last...
View ArticleElective cosmetic surgery after receiving medically qualified status
I am a winner of a 3 year AROTC scholarship. I was planning on getting gynecomastia surgery. It should be really simple a small incision below the nipple and they remove the enlarged glands. Recovery...
View ArticleMultiple applications, TWE's & DoDMERB?
What happens now? DS#2 was waiting for a waiver from USAFA until yesterday when he received his TWE. He is also waiting for a waiver from AROTC, for his plan b . Who would he contact to see where they...
View ArticleMedical Records
After a physical examination, will the bird request records from me that I'm responsible for getting to them or can they do it without me? Thank you
View ArticleMedically Disqualified from AFROTC, want to do OTS
I was an AFROTC cadet for 3 semesters, I had to take my medical test my 200 year and I told the absolute truth which was that I was taking medicine to manage anxiety (or better known,...
View ArticleWaiver for height and weight standards
I'm in 10th grade now, but I already know that I really want to apply to the Naval Academy.I was just looking at the disqualifying medical conditions here:...
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