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    AD Dentist/Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Roger, thanks for shooting it straight. I figured the IDES would be triggered eventually and I will be prepared for either fit/unfit decision. Just like @Oxalate was saying, all I’ve heard is that it will be tough to get an unfit decision from PEB as long as I can do dentistry. I just didn’t...
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    AD Dentist/Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Hey Provis, so I had my Rheumatology appointment today and doctor is thinking of going the Humira route based on active disease progression. Do you know if Humira is prescribed on AD that it will be covered by VA once I'm out? Not sure on status of IDES yet as I'll have to relay information...
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    Any updates in regards to your IDES process/Ank Spon/Humira/VA rating?

    Any updates in regards to your IDES process/Ank Spon/Humira/VA rating?
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    MED board over 20 years active duty Navy

    Any updates regarding your situation?
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    AD Dentist/Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Thank you for your reply. That's what I kind of figured but wasn't sure. Just wondering if diagnosis will trigger MEB or if they will just put me on permanent profile.
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    AD Dentist/Ankylosing Spondylitis

    I'm currently AD Army at Fort Hood, TX. I'm a dentist and in year 3 of serving back my 4 year HPSP scholarship. I become a commissioned officer in May of 2015 before I started dental school. While in my first year of school I started having major low back pain and was later diagnosed with...
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