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After I filled out my medical history online, my pediatrician started me on a new birth control that caused me to suddenly gain weight (about 10 pounds) to the point where I am about 6-7 pounds above the limit. My doctor visit is next week, so is it advisable to indicate this recent weight gain...

All you have to do is print out the form and manually change the answer with a black pen, and initial your change. They will discuss it with you at the doctor visit. It's nothing to worry about, DoDMERB is prepared to deal with little mistakes like this. :) I had technical difficulties with the...

I understand that, but will they let me retake even after the deadline?

I received an LOA last month stating that I will for sure get an appointment if I get a nom and am medically qualified, but also there was the stipulation that I turn in all of my paperwork by November 3rd, including the CFA. As of right now, I should definitely pass my test next week, but...

I just received an LOA to USMA, and because of that I'm trying to finish up my app as quickly as I can. My last thing to do is my DoDMERB exam, but I am about six pounds over the weight limit and honestly I'm not sure I'd pass a tape test. I run cross country and passed my CFA just fine, so will...

While I was filling out my medical history on the DoDMERB website, it asked for the dates of broken bones and my last eczema treatment. I have since moved, and it has been such a long time since these treatments that the records do not exist anymore, according to those doctors. What do I do?

Will the academy see my athletic participation in this summer and the coming school year? How well do non-athletic extracurriculars help out in the application process?

I'm a junior in high school, and I just opened up an application to USNA a few days ago. I am ranked 7/455 in my class, got a 32 on the ACT, have loads of extracurriculars including NHS, student council, marching band, jazz band, symphony band, a job, student director in the school play, etc...