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    What to expect next?

    Injured my back in my previous unit never mentioned it due to not wanting to be looked at different. Last year i injured it again and did months of physical therapy with no improvement. This year i started back on physical therapy as the pain has gotten worse. I ended up getting on temp profile...
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    Out of area SkillBridge during MEB??

    Is it possible and or FEASIBLE to do a SkillBridge across the country from where my MEB is being processed? Am I able to coordinate via email, and do my C&P exams at a clinic near my SkillBridge location? Or is the only feasible option to do an online/local SkillBridge where I’m at?
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    NARSUM review help?

    hello, 14 years active duty Air Force here. I am going through an MEB and have finished all my C and P exams. Today the PEBLO called me in and I see that my referred condition was “pain in unspecified lower leg”. For back ground, I have a long history of compartment syndrome, and radiculoptohy...
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    Can I Push for IRILO over waiting?

    Is it worth it/am I able to ask my PCM if they can just go ahead with an IRILO at the next AMRO? They are talking about waiting until I show stability on my new medication, but I have had zero issues or complications and it’s already greatly improved my quality of life! I don’t want to have...
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    MEB - AD/AF - Humira (Psoriasis)

    Hey all, I wanted to share my situation and timeline in case anyone has been through something similar, and to hopefully get some perspective as I begin the MEB process. Branch/AFSC: USAF, 1N051, 3 years TIS Medical Conditions: Psoriasis – ~20% BSA. Recently started Humira (40mg biweekly)...
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    Pending MEB

    Hi everyone, I was directed here from Reddit, here’s the BLUF: I was told by my provider that certain symptoms related to my sleep are going to trigger a MEB. I, not everyone planning on getting out before 20, was a little shocked but after talking with my wife we agreed it may not be the worst...
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    MacDill AFB MEB Timeline 3rd Quarter 2025

    Good morning, afternoon, or evening. I am writing this because I believe I COULD be going through an MEB. I have A LOT of questions and believe that I am in the dark, and so this will be a good journal for anyone else potentially in my same shoes, potentially at a different base. Brief...
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    AD AIR FORCE MEB AT NELLIS FOR UC Autoimmune disease

    PEBLO informed me that my package has been sent to AFPC "recommending" full MEB. Timeline 7/21/2025- Code 37 turned on PEBLO reached out about PRE IDES screening. 7/24/2025- Commanders impact statement requested 8/8/2025- Impact statement signed (Do Not Retain) 8/12/2025- IRILO package...
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    MEB Process for PTSD and MDD

    Good Morning Everyone, First time poster and need some insight on what to expect going forward. I am active duty Air Force and have been in for 12 years. I've suffered from depression over the years and last year, it got the best of me. I self harmed, became an alcoholic, attempted to self...
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    MEB after VA Rating (100%P&T) Unique Timeline

    I am an idiot. I got off AD and got an AGR offer. I started my AGR job and got my VA rating 2 weeks later. 100% T&P. The conditions are still present, and I intended on getting a profile anyways because I know I can’t pass an AFT safely. With the rating, I really don’t know that I want to shove...
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    Discharged in 2010 for PD, Despite In-Service Adjustment Disorder Diagnosis

    Good morning. I am new here and was looking for some feedback. I was discharged from the Marine Corps in 2010 for a personality disorder, even though I had an in-service diagnosis of Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood documented before separation. Years later, the VA rated me 100%...
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    OCD Lesion Repair and Bilateral Hip Replacements

    Greetings! I am currently getting ready for my first hip replacement, after several years of PT/MRI/X-ray, and other medical appointments. I have also been in PT for my knee (pre/post-surgery) and now lower/mid back for more than 365 days (chronic PT coverage). See timeline; on a 469 profile...
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    Adding Referred Conditions MEB/PEB

    Hello all, I'm an Army drilling guardsman with 10 years of active duty time (pilot). Separated 2023 from active duty with 100%. Tried the guard for the past few years (non-aviation) and I just can't physically do it any more. I'm at 18 good years (was Marine reserves for 8 years). Currently a...
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    Combat disabled veteran, ETS 2004

    I was medically discharged back at Ft Steward demobilization after combat tour in 2003. At the time the wait for MEB/PEB was almost 2 years...of which I would have been in medical hold barracks that whole and the medical Detachment commander pushed me just to take a simple medical discharge due...
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    MEB into PEB

    Hello everyone, Late last month, I accepted my NARSUM. It got sent to the PEB. This morning, I got an email from VES saying that they might schedule another C&P exam. I went ahead and called and they told me that they MAY WANT TO evaluate a claim of mine again. Has this happened to anyone in...
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    Command not honoring recommendation for Medical Retirement

    Jan 2023 returned from deployment. Sept 2023 Found unfit for duty, PTSD Narsum report says recommend for medical retirement Sept 23 - July 24 Medical Command drags the process out, no communication at all July 24, I was told my NARSUM was only good for 6 months and would have to go back for...
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    MEB and Chapter 18

    Hello all, so quick question if my MEB is started 13 days after my chapter 18 is started is the MEB gonna take precedence over the chapter 18? Thank you!
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    Chapter 18 and MEB questions

    Hello all, so quick question if my MEB is started 13 days after my chapter 18 is started is the MEB gonna take precedence over the chapter 18? Thank you!
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    Kadena AB Timeline

    I haven't really seen anyone post much about Kadena AB, so I figured I would start mine. I am currently in the middle of MEB, but will update as I am updated. NOTE: I have been dealing with this injury for a little over a year before being recommended for MEB. March 4, 2025 Code 37 applied...
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    JBER timeline

    I came across this website and seen a lot of timelines from different places but barely any from JBER so here’s my timeline so far. Referred to MEB 24 February IDES First contact 24 February IDES/VA Brief 03 March 1st C&P Appointment 13 March Last C&P Appointment 07 April ( 5 total )...
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