Recent content by Kaye4

Thank for your reply. No update, trying to take your advise and stay focused.

Thanks for your reply. I have been hesitant to speak with my officers, I don't want to bother them and be a nuisance. Do you think it is best to speak to them now or wait until I have the results from the doctor the Army assigns? They seem annoyed whenever you have an issue, so I don't want to...

Thank you for your response. The blood test showed positive for peanuts, other nuts were fine with a slight positive to almonds and some allergies to certain trees like birch and oak. I am still waiting for my appointment with the Army doctor, but the "unknown" is really stressing me out. I am...

They excused me from our FTX this month and want me to bring them a copy of the allergy report once I have the results. I had a test done by an allergist when I was home for break, but they want me to go to an Army approved allergist near our battalion. That appointment was scheduled for last...

Thanks everyone for the feedback. I was not prescribed an epi pen. Doctor recommended I avoid peanuts. I guess my next step will be to meet with the medical officer and start the waiver process. I am very concerned about the length of the process. My contract is unclear re: medical release. If I...

Hello, I am hoping that someone will be able to provide some insight/advice on a situation I am currently dealing with. Background - a freshman with a 4 year Army ROTC scholarship. A month ago I had a reaction to something in an MRE. I reported the issue to my squad leader who instructed me to...