Medical Waiver 2 Different DQs
I am currently undergoing the DODMERB process for AROTC. I got a dq for 2 different things. These dqs recently went up for evaluation and after evaluating they came back asking for a remedial for 1....
View ArticleDODMERB DQ waiver for Hypertension
So I recently had my physical for the Green to Gold ADO and was told by my provider that because I had a past Diagnosis for Hypertension that I would be disqualified. I am 24 years old, and a pretty...
View ArticleDays of rest needed before exam
In reading through many posts on this forum, I've seen that 2-3 days rest from strenuous exercise is recommended before taking the medical exam, due to the possibility of high protein in urine. When I...
View ArticleNystagmus
Hello, I need help with a couple questions concerning MEPs and waivers. Since birth I have been diagnosed with slow beat congenital nystagmus in both eyes and refractive amblyopia in my right eye. My...
View ArticleEye Exam- sending in information
If you fail the eye exam are you able to go to your local doctor and have them get an evaluation and then send that to dodmerb? I've never needed glasses, but for some reason today I felt like I...
View ArticleWill mild acne disqualify me?
Hello. I have very mild acne on my face and back. I was wondering if this would get me disqualified, as I have heard stories from other people being turned away for acne
View ArticleWaiver with LOA
Hey, I have a LOA to USMA, but I have to get a medical waiver. I know it's impossible to tell if a person is going to receive a waiver, but am I more likely to receive a waiver if I have a LOA? Or is...
View ArticleRemedial Codes
Hey, my current status right now is "Remedial Requested." I have a general idea of what to do, but I don't know where to find the remedial codes. Can I find it somewhere on the website, or am I going...
View ArticleDODMERB D228.00
I am very confused as to what my status is currently in DODMERB. Currently I am pending a three year ROTC scholarship, and have passed all requirements for the physical fitness tests. I had surgery on...
View ArticleRemedial Requested - No Code
Hoping to lean on a few of you who've done/are going through the process, if that's alright. I scheduled exams through DODMETS, went to them, file marked complete on their website as of 30 AUG this...
View ArticleCan you submit your application and then complete DODMERB?
Can you submit your application (with essays, test scores, etc) and then complete DODMERB when your application is sent off? It says here (https://www.usma.edu/admissions/Shared Documents/Admissions...
View ArticleWaiver Granted by Academy and Denied by ROTC
My daughter was granted a medical waiver from an academy (medically cleared to be considered for appointment) but was denied a waiver by the same branch ROTC. She has a pending waiver submission/review...
View ArticleHill-Sachs deformity with an anterior inferior labral tear/Bankart lesion
Active Navy participating in HSCP wondering will "Hill-Sachs deformity with an anterior inferior labral tear/Bankart lesion" discharge me from the Navy? Any thoughts and helps will greatly appreciate it.
View ArticleStarting DODMERB soon NEED Advice! AFROTC
Hi there! I have been lurking on this forum for about a week and I see there are some great folks here that have a lot of knowledge about possible outcomes with waivers and I would like to ask about my...
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 ArticleHashimotos need wavier?
My son was diagnosed with Hashimotos at age 9. He is now 17 and a rising sr in high school. He is within a few weeks of earning his private pilots licenses and is interested in AFROTC. Anyone have...
View ArticleHypothyroidism
I've heard from unofficial sources that hypothyroidism, so long as it's mild and medicated (which mine is) is not a disqualifier for the USAFA medical. Is this true, and if so, can anybody tell me what...
View ArticleReapplicant - USAFA requested a Present Health Questionnaire
I have only submitted a few things for USAFA so far, not anywhere near the 50% threshold that I have been told about where academies act upon, (Navy is my #1, WP is #2) and they have requested a...
View ArticleDoDMERB results?
Hello, can anyone give me an estimate on how long it takes for all DoDMERB information to be processed and sent to an academy? Meaning, how long after taking the exam will the academy receive your...
View ArticleMinor illness??
What is considered a minor illness? My daughter had a few ear infections, and a sinus infection that were treated with antibiotics and resolved without any complications. They happened when she was...
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