Updating an academy portal
Good morning! Does anyone know how long it generally takes for the USAFA portal to reflect "qualified" after DODMERB has stamped it? My medical just got stamped "potential pilot qualified" on dodmil,...
View ArticleSpinal facet injections??
Hello everyone, it has been awhile since I have posted. Son is doing well, just completed his freshman year in NROTC. In March he hurt his back at a SEAL training weekend. He saw the campus doc, who...
View ArticleDisqualification for Therapy in the Past?
I'm trying to pursue an AFROTC hssp and I ended treatment about a year ago now for an anxiety disorder, with meds and some therapy. To me, the treatment did nothing and I'm almost certain that it was...
View ArticleDodmerb disqualification
@Capt MJ good afternoon sir,I have a question about the dodmerb dq.So I’m on the verge of being d’q for history of shoulder dislocation.and I turned in all my paper work.Today I got a letter from...
View ArticleCurrent NROTC-MO Scholarship and DODMERB exam
DS is a current NROTC-MO scholarship student in his first year at a SMC. His DODMERB exam was in July 2017. It is my understanding that a DODMERB exam is good for 2 years. Does he need to have another...
View ArticleHow long it will take to update the status after remedials
Does anyone know how long it will take to update the status after remedials on DodMERB? Thank you!
View ArticleCan I join the Military with physical disability
I was born with a condition in my hand called symbrachydactyly, which basically means that my right hand is almost completely missing with the exception of a few little nubs and a tiny stump-like...
View ArticleEczema Waiver Question (application portals)
Hello all! I am currently in the process of working out a waiver for USAFA. In November, I received a principal nomination from my congressman and finished my application on time. After asking for a...
View ArticleDoes DODMERB send all disqualifications to a consultation?
I had my appointment last week, which went great, but I have been previously DQ'd before from a commissioning source (which you can read my post for more info). The doctor I spoke to said he doesnt...
View ArticleNROTC-MO Waiver Approved
Just becasue I have gotten some good feedback here - I thought I would share the outcome. My son was just informed that his NROTC-MO waiver for D241.30 (childhood asthma) was approved. Note that He...
View ArticlePercentage of waivers approved/denied
I have been fortunate enough to receive a ISR NROTC scholarship to Emrby Riddle but am requiring waivers to activate scholarship. I haven't been contacted about the waiver process yet and am wondering...
View ArticleNavy's BUMED
Does the Navy's BUMED provide the medical waiver for USMMA, USNA, & NROTC? If so, if a candidate received a medical waiver for one of the above would it apply to the others?
View ArticleBilateral Ear Surgery
Hello! And so glad to have found this forum! DD is a freshman in HS and very, very interested in attending USMA (she is also an athlete, hoping for recruitment.) As a toddler she had tubes placed in...
View ArticleCan you get into the military with Hoshimotos disease?
I went to a recruiter today and he said I can't get into the military since I have Hoshimotos disease and therefore require medication. I've heard different things from different people and don't know...
View ArticleCould I get waiver for Army service for Crohns that I haven't had for 18 years?
Long story short I had Crohns when I was 1 years old. They did a small intestine resection (very small part, like 1 inch) and now I haven't had Crohns for 18 years and neither require nor take any...
View ArticleDODMERB TImeline
Started the DODMERB process now as a freshman in college for army ROTC. with what I have been reading I’m having trouble wondering what the next notification will be/when it will be changing. With your...
View ArticleWorried about Asthma
So I understand Asthma is a disqualifying factor if its diagnosed 13 or over. I am currently almost 20 and haven't had an asthma attack or had to use the inhaler since I was around 11 or 12 years old...
View ArticleSupporting Information
Hello everyone, Four year Army ROTC scholarship winner currently working through the DODMERB process. I have recieved a few disqualifications from DODMERB. My status is currently pending waiver...
View ArticleWaivers
We've read the waiver timeframe post above, lots of posts about waivers on this page, and the info on waivers on the DodMERB website so now we're just looking for confirmation of our understanding and...
View ArticleRemedial and private physician
Has anyone used a private physician for your remedial as opposed to the a doctor assigned from Dodmets? The closest doctor Dodmets found is about 2 hours from my house. The website says you can go to a...
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