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Hello, I know there's a ton of information here and the question may have already been asked and answered so I apologize for the redundancy. Hear me out... In 2016 I had a surgery on my feet and ankle, which after recovery and therapy, I was deemed unfit by my podiatrist and apparently at some...

Traditional Reservist high3 E6 with 12 years of service and one deployment to Afghanistan OIF 14. I recently received a decision on my IRILO of disqualified with no service connecting LOD's. After my IRILO was submitted, my case manager advised me that only my mental health conditions were...

Hi, I’m over 18 years TAFMS. Order is set to expire in September. It’s OTOT Temp AGR. I’ve been all active duty service starting in USAF AD. Transferred to ANG for a personal matter. Being told no option for extension. Retirement is on the line. If I pursue medical issues I’m keeping under...

Hi everyone, I'm hoping to get some insight from the community. I've been dealing with hip and back pain for over a year now. They initially did X-rays and MRIs, and the provider attributed it to normal wear and tear for my age, suggesting my back was the culprit. Recently, I requested a...

Hi! I was just returned to duty following a MEB for Hidradenitis suppurativa prior to being prescribed Humira. Now that I was prescribed Humira, I am trying to figure out if it is even worth trying to go through another MEB? I separate in 3 months and I know another MEB will postpone that.

I am 9 years in service with depression anxiety and SI for the last 3 years. My wife who witnessed suicidal behavior for months called for help a few months ago and I was sent to inpatient for almost a week. After that I had PHP and IOP. All my therapists at IOP and PHP gave good remarks and...

BLUF: I was recently referred to an IRILO board and my CC just received the request for an impact statement. Please reference below for my primary questions and background information. I am in the Air Force. - Does anyone have a well written CC Impact Statement I could reference? (given my...

Hello, I have some questions about my MEB. I had been diagnosed with chronic migraines back st my last duty location over seas, around 2021. For whatever reason, my PCM did not start a med eval then, but had me go to the neurologist at the Navy hospital. (I became pregnant during this time and...

Good morning, My base finally initiated a full MEB. The document they sent stating that a full MeB for retention decision is required has a diagnostic code of 5242 (degenerative disc arthritis). Will they add more codes as it gets reviewed? Under my records from a spine surgeon and what they...

Good afternoon, I am currently going through the PEB process, and my attorney told me that it would be extremely beneficial to have a commanders support memo for retention. Problem is, I have never seen one and cannot find a template anywhere online. Has anyone received one or have a template...

Currently, this is where I sit with my MEB Timeline. Still waiting on Ratings, and I will try to update the thread as things go on. Nov 23 - Reffered to MH/BH Dec 23 - Initial Presumptive Diagnosis Jan 24 - Diagnosis of MEB Condition Jan 24 - Code 37 Applied Jan 24 - Initial Meeting with Peb...

I am not the sailor, but rather, I'm a friend trying to understand why this person isn't undergoing a medical board. From my understanding, a type 1 diabetic diagnosis is automatic grounds for a medical evaluation board, so I am curious how the sequence of events listed below has unfolded: FTS...

I am currently in the Marine Corps, I am on BCP and am awaiting PEB findings. Recently I didn't mean height/weight standards for the extension on my BCP. They will be sending up an admin sep package. I am expecting my findings from the PEBLO in a month or so. The admin sep package has not yet...

First post on here and im looking for some advice. I recently had full shoulder repair (three different surgeries). I initially injuried it 18 months ago. I tried conservative recovery and that didn’t work so I ended up getting surgery. It’s been 6 months since surgery and I’ve yet to fully...

How long does it take for providers to put signatures on narsum? My peblo told me a week ago that my narsum was pending signatures. Just curious if it’s normal or not

I turned down back fusement surgery and up for MEB now. Has anyone else denied a surgery after exhausting all other procedures? I was told that I pretty much screwed myself by denying the surgery.

TLDR; I was never placed on LIMDU for referred conditions, am I screwed on getting out because of this? In June of 2023 I received orders to the USS Abraham Lincoln. After submitting my operational duty screening/suitability screening, the Lincoln rejected my orders stating “The subject named...

I just wanted to share my full timeline, since this site has helped me out quite a bit. Reason: Mental health/back pain Code 37 applied - 27 Aug 23 MH NARSUM complete - 18 Oct 23 IRILO with PCM - 7 Nov 23 CIS Signed (Do Not Retain) - 8 Nov 23 Medical NARSUM complete - 28 Nov 23 Full MEB (AFPC)...

Hello! I am AD Air Force. Here is a little snippet of how my MEB stuff is going. 2023 Aug 8 - Code 37 Oct 10 - IDES referral sent to afpc Oct 20 - Met with peblo to sign IDES Nov 2 - MH VA Exam ° Uploaded to TOL 16 Nov Dec 7 - VA Audiogram ° Uploaded to...

Alright, so I've been underoing an MEB since October, and I finally got my ratings today, 50% permanent retirement, and according to my BEL I am 90% VA Disability rated. I called my MSC to discuss and he said that as far as he can see, I am rated at 100% per the actual VA rater. So basically, I...