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    Narsum Returned to Peblo. 3 days to sign. Unfit questions

    Hello all, I have recieved my c and p results and my narsum from my peblo. She says i have three days to sign or request an impartial review. A few questions i have are.... Does the Air force only rate the condition on the NARSUM? I am being rated for pain in right ankle and foot, However i...
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    Picking LDES over IDES?

    Currently I am a Reservist wish almost 17 1/2 years in. I am in the beginning stages of the MEB process, but I have come to a juncture where I can request (with approval) the LDES path vs. the IDES path. I already have 100% through the VA and am looking to pursue a medical retirement. My legal...
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    What specifically goes on in Washington D.C. at the PEB Phase?

    Good afternoon everyone! Hope everyone is holding up OK. I wanted to ask if anyone here knows about what goes on in Washington D.C. over at the PEB specifically with regards to determining fitness, conditions being unfitting, QA, ect. My PEBLO tried to answer this question but even he was a...
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    BDD Claim Closed and VA gave me proposed rating from IDES Claims

    Howdy everybody, On New Year's Day I submitted a BDD claim for sleep apnea(was advised by a VA rating specialist who called). This BDD claim for sleep apnea has since been closed even though the "received date" is in May 2024. During this time it would appear my IDES claim rating percentage have...
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    My VA ratings have been completed

    Contacted the VA and stated the VA ratings for my conditions via IDES were completed 29 DEC 23. Unfortunately, the proposed ratings can't be read at this time. Does anyone know how what happens from here? My case is at the PEB level and the 571 number doesn't appear to work. Maybe no one is...
  6. Jason Perry

    HAPPY NEW YEAR 2024!!

    Here's wishing everyone a Happy New Year!! I am looking forward to an exciting year, both personally, and for the PEB FORUM! I will be posting several updates soon about emerging issues with the Military DES! I have recently grappled with a few cases concerning the use of "negative evidence"...
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    Diagnosed with Sleep Apnea AFTER C&P Exams and dealing with the VA via IDES

    Happy New Year, I wanted to see what was the process of filing a new VA claim while undergoing IDES. I finished all my exams with the VA and my case is at the PEB level. Can I file a new claim for a recently diagnosed medical condition(sleep apnea) while still being in PEB? This diagnosis...
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    Existed prior to service - VA vs DoD Narsum

    If the VA C&P exam says 'service aggravated', can the DoD say 'existed prior to service' and 'not aggravated' on the NARSUM? The opposite of the VA. If so, what method can fight that?
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    MCB Hawaii Timeline

    Below is my timeline so far. I was wondering if any could give me an estimate on when I would EAS? I know each situation is different but my wife leaves for army basic training next month so it'd be nice to have a little info to go off of. MEB referred for MH on August 24th, 2023. PEBLO...
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    Questions and Timeline at Tinker AFB - Navy

    Finally received my findings yesterday: 20% DoD/80% VA Timeline: 31JUL22 - Entered IDES process after 1 year Limited Duty MAR23 - VA Exams 18AUG23 - MEB complete, submitted to PEB 15SEP23 - VA Claim closed 05OCT23 - Found UNFIT by PEB (Email from PEBLO) 04DEC23 - Received DoD/VA Findings My...
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    Commanders Statement

    14 year Active Duty Army here My company commander checked boxes for me being deployable (been non-deployable for a year), and being able to function and perform my duties in austere environments (my EBH profile states the opposite). He didn’t write anything in the comment boxes and checked...
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    MST: QTC Doc says member does not have PTSD and in "their opinion" it sounds like an adjustment disorder. What does this mean for my med board?

    I'm feeling very upset and invalidated. For backstory I've been an E4 in the Air Force and been in for 6 years. My MST was in 2021 and I did an unrestricted report. The QTC psychiatrist had me go into detail and my trauma and how it affects me today. A couple weeks later I looked at the document...
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    Was just told it will be 1-2 months to be assigned a PEBLO.

    Army Reserve Medical Command just took 1+ month to give me profiles, 3 months to do IDRMs and they just told me to expect no calls for at least 1-2 months because "the holidays"....and to call back if I don't get notified by mid January 2024.... That's 6 months to start the IDES. I started...
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    Do I meet or fail retention standards / fitness for MEB or fitness for PEB? Migraines

    Can anyone tell me how what they believe my outcome will be at the MEB/PEB on the DoD side? I think I know how the VA will turn out. 1. Army reservist. Being boarded for migraines w/ aura. 2. C&P exam done: service aggravated and 3x's a month prostrating. " Frequently missing work or going...
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    EAS Date Change

    I accepted my findings 10/25/2023, anyone knows how long it takes to get your EAS date changed?
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    My AF AD Case Timeline

    Hey everyone, I wanted to share my case timeline to see if there's any way to guesstimate a completion time. 31 May 2022 - Had a total right hip replacement (not fun at 28 years old) 21 Dec 2022 - Code 37 22 Jan 2023 - Contacted PEBLO about next steps MDG never notified them of my status 23...
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    BCNR - Medical Retirement

    Hello everyone, I am a USMC veteran. I separated in September, 2018. I have a service-connected disability for only PTSD of 100% P&T (through the VA) I am discharged with an honorable. I submitted form DD-149 to BCNR. I should have at least been looked at for a MED review because I have on my...
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    Obtaining Exercise Evidence for CRSC

    Hey y'all. About to get out of the military, Air Force, and got my MEB results. 70DOD/100VA. The main injury I received was from my time stationed in Korea during multiple exercises in 2017. I have Tricare logs and dates of those appointments but would I also need evidence of the exercise...
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    AD navy on medboard for Ankylosing spondylitis

    Good morning all, as the title says I’m active duty navy on med board. I already did all my VA exams and am about to send my papers to Washington for review. I was on Humira but didn’t really work so I’m on cosentyx now. My main question would be has anyone gone through this process and has any...
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    Achilles Rupture exceeding 12 months of LIMDU

    Hello. I am an active duty Marine infantry officer with 11.5 years in service. Any advice or wisdom is greatly appreciated. I had surgery to repair a ruptured achilles on 1 Aug 2022. I had the same PCM from the time of the incident until May of 2023. He was a civilian who PCS'd with his...
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