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    Promotion

    Hello, I'm asking on behalf of my husband. He'll be finding out his disability % down the line and he's also in line to get his SSgt stripe soon too. Will he be able to sew on even though he is getting out medically?
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    MEB and leave

    My husband will be coded very soon for MEB. If things were different we would Pcsing in June. My question is can my husband take leave, so we can visit family in the states. We are currently medboarding in Germany. We're thinking leave to the states will not be allowed, but is there an AFI, he's...
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    Help!! Questions

    Can someone tell me show me an article if my husband can take leave while medboarded? If things were different we would be Pcsing out of Germany and returning to the states. Can he take leave and go to the states or is it only in the area?
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    Help!! Questions

    Thank you so much again! You bet I will do all I can and print anything and everything of these conditions and bring it up to the specialists and PCM. I'll make sure the PCM lists these. When the time comes we'll do our best to make sure he gets the needed help and resources. Thank you again...
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    Help!! Questions

    Thank you, thank you, thank you for the information, Tsgt Twitch. I've been going to every appointment with my husband to ask questions and make sure everything gets done, but they can never tell us what else is causing it. My husband is not very pushy, so that's why I go with him. I will see...
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    Help!! Questions

    Hello! He's been diagnosed with bilateral shin splints. Here's an update on what's going on. Sorry about the long post I posted this in another thread. My husband is active duty in the Air Force (he's been in for almost four years) and ever since 2011 he's been dealing with bilateral shin...
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    MEB questions

    Hello! I greatly appreciate this website. I'm doing this on behalf of my husband. My husband is active duty in the Air Force (he's been in for almost four years) and ever since 2011 he's been dealing with bilateral shin splints or stress reaction shin splints ever since. He's gone through...
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    Help!! Questions

    Yes, my husband has "shin splints" or more accurately stress fractures in both legs. His right leg is more severe than the left. Sicotic, are you still in the process of being med boarded? I don't know too much about it and I can't tell from your timeline. Are you CONUS or OCONUS? Would you know...
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    Help!! Questions

    Thank usafaviator. That's a lot information, but very much appreciated. I'll look into some civilian specialists. I hope it isn't too hard because we don't live in the states. I didn't know we could contact other doctors especially civilian. This is new to me. Is it better to see a civilian...
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    Help!! Questions

    Thank TSgt Twitch. Yes, I am aware of shin splints not being an actual diagnosis. Early in his "shin splints" when we came to our new base; my husband did have some pain in his arch and one time he was conversing with a co worker about it and his co worker had the same pains and symptoms as my...
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    Help!! Questions

    Thank you for the response. I'm concerned for his health, and we are in our low 20's and don't really have much experience in the civilian world since we come from military families. We feel uncertainty when we think he if he does end up med board. We hear good things and bad things about the...
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    Help!! Questions

    I hope I picked the correct forum. I'm asking help on behalf of my husband. My husband has shin splints/stress fractures. Most likely stress fractures in both lower legs. We have been fortunate to get help on this matter from his co workers and new PCM. My husband and I are overseas and he's...
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