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Congratulations!! My DS is waiting for a waiver too -- hope that we will see the same. Good luck!

We did receive a letter this week from Orthopaedic Surgeon noting, "On exam today, he has full pain-free range of motion with no clinical signs of instability or labral pathology today. Therefore, he is deemed fit to enlist in the military with no restrictions from our standpoint.". We were...

DoDMERB initially DQd him and it was Pending Request for Waiver with the USMMA. All they had was the MRI and original doctor notes from a year ago, and then a letter from my son stating that he wasn't having issues but did wear a soft brace under football pads. We are new to all of this, and...

I hope this is the case; his athletic trainer and coach at school who is also a Physical Therapist is also writing a letter. Thanks.

DS was on National Wait list as Hold applicant. However, received notice that his Medical Waiver Denied due to history of shoulder instability so he was removed from List. He had a right shoulder labral tear one year ago. Fully rehabbed with PT ( no surgery). Took him to orthopaedic MD this...