Is a history of one or more vaginal yeast infections disqualifying for service?
Would a girl be disqualified for ever having a yeast infection?
View ArticleNot correctible to 20/20
DS eyesight was diagnosed with not correctible to 20/20 because of eyes strained at the time. He was subsequently told to go to another dr and was told that he was definitely correctible to 20/20. How...
View ArticleThank you
First post. Just wanted to thank the members on this forum. We are new to military life, and I have to admit, the 52 page DoDMERB DQ packet freaked me out. Thanks to this forum, I knew to have all of...
View ArticleAROTC MSII: Torn hip Labrum questions
Hey everyone, I'm currently a sophomore in AROTC on 4 year scholarship. Recently I began having pain in my groin area, had a MRI....turns out I have a torn labrum and my femoral head is starting to...
View ArticleWaiver Needed Before School
I am currently in the process of getting a waiver (hopefully) but I know the process takes a while. What happens if I don't know if I'm medically approved and school has started? Thank you in advance.
View ArticleCan a candidate choose WHEN (which day) to make the DODMERB appointment?
Question already above, if you just get the SA ok to start your DODMERB appointment, can the candidate chose the day and month?, or they will do it for you ?, want to be sure before even log in , still...
View ArticleProzac and CIET.
Before that date, I have not used any medication. However, I was prescribed prozac last summer (June 2016) in order to help with anxiety I had that stemmed from family deaths. I am still on the...
View ArticleTorn labrum surgery
What effect does torn labrum surgery have on DoDmerb? Specifically wondering if I will be DQ for rotc scholarship due to shoulder surgery due to wrestling injuries in high school. How to proceed? Do I...
View ArticleNeed advice with the DoDMERB, Please help
Hello all, I have a few questions regarding the DodMERB! I have a prior history with asthma and ADD, both are things of the past. I stopped taking my medication for both around the 4th grade and have...
View Articlecan I join the army or air force with tourettes and autism
Hi I have a very mild form of autism and a very mild form of tourettes syndrome and I want to go into rotc I have never taken medication and I can still function in everyday life as a normal human...
View ArticleSorry have to ask again DS starting DODMERB process
DS was told DD2492 kicks the process off. DS statement to me and I can see his point was dad they don't ask for my address on the form. Form Item #5 is Exam facility or Examiner Address is he supposed...
View ArticleHas anyone EVER succeeded after waiver decline?
Hello Everyone, I am (well, was) a maritime academy ROTC cadet. I started later than most so I am not a straight out of high-school 18 year old. I have been an ROTC cadet for a year now and had my...
View ArticleScheduling DoDMERB
I heard that DoDMERB will email candidates about scheduling an examination when 50% of their application to a service academy is completed. Is this true or am I supposed to request an examination? If I...
View ArticleDODMERB QUESTION
How long does it take, when being considered for a waiver, to here back once my page has been updated to "Date Exam Review"? Yesterday DODMERB updated and said my remedial waiver information was...
View ArticleAnemia DQ
Hi, I just received a letter from DoDMERB stating that I've been disqualified due to an uncorrected anemia. I have Thalassemia Minor, which I believe does affect my hemoglobin production. I'm wondering...
View ArticleDyslexia, accommodations and timing for ROTC
My son is loving JROTC and wants to do college ROTC and then enter the military. He has an IEP for dyslexia but has good grades (including advanced math and science) and solid test scores without using...
View ArticleColor blindness
My DS is colorblind to muddy reds and greens when they are together. He has no problem identifying the colors individually . It is only identifiable when given the color blind tests and he cannot see...
View ArticleDisqalifiication of service for repaired Hernia?
My son today was disqualified for service in the US Navy with a letter from Dr. Margaret Calloway. It stated that he has a current hernia and is therefore not eligible for service. However, when he...
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