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    Does a DQ for ROTC disqualify a student from direct enlisting?

    WOuld someone DQ'd from and academy or ROTC be able to direct enlist (army, marine?)
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    Medical Records for Waiver

    Son has been requested all medical records for waivers for ankle injury and GI disorder related to mold exposure. Do these need to be electronically sent or do they have to be mailed in. Trying to gather all this now as doctor's offices now limiting things in St. Louis county with COVID again...
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    Turnaround time for exam with possible waiver

    So my son is poster child for diligence, went through misdiagnosed GI issue ended up being mold exposure so finally took his medical for 3 year ROTC which starts in fall. Even with all the documentation provided I expect this not to be easy. With COVID what is the current turn around time for...
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    childhood asthma

    So son when was little diagnosed with some type of asthma, after grade school started pretty much gone and never paid attention to it. But since he has to answer that question with a yes should he see some kind of specialist before his upcoming medical to get cleared on this? Played 10 years...
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    Medical History for medical exam

    Son finally got exam scheduled for next week. He has a primary care doctor already who has most of his medical records. What if anything should he bring or is everything done electronically now. He broke his tibia in freshmen high school football and had to have surgery following fall to...
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    Domerb Medical Exams Open?

    Son was on 3 year (attended school last year on our dime) which hopefully starts in August. Have the medical exams opened up yet? Wanted to make sure he got it done, we are in St, Louis area but our county is open now
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    Merbs delay due to CV19

    Son had some issues with mold exposure, ready to take his medical. He was awarded 3 year last year to U. of Missouri. He did do ROTC up until schools closing. Question is it even possible to schedule a medical now. He had contacted Merbs but not heard back. I realize virus much bigger issue...
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    Bring medical records or give access

    Is it better to bring all medical records or provide DoMerb access to things electronically?
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    what to bring and have done ahead of time for medical

    Son is on 3 year army rotc. At this time last year thought he was out of luck he had issues in fall of 2018 with weight loss and gi issues and told he had severe crohns. Had him on some of the basic GI meds pulled him off of it after a few weeks He had also had some fatigue, sinus issues and...
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    Mold issue

    Son got diagnosed with UC then Crohn's. The meds from GI doctors did nothing but by seeing a diet specialist and getting off their meds he was playing rugby 2 months later. Then diet specialist saw he had signs of mold so took him to a doctor who specializes in mold. And his tests showed diet...
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    What to have in place knowing to ask for waiver for 3 year AMRY ROTC

    Son got 3 year to local state school, will start in Fall. Earlier this year was diagnosed with crohns maybe severe but now they are reconsidering. Found out from recent blood work he has mold in his system and his symptoms only showed up last spring and fall at school which has a severe mold...
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    GI Issues and a waiver

    Son been diagnosed first with UC then severe crohns not not severe and not positive. Trying a supplement (he had mild symptoms compared to the awful stuff kids are getting), anyone try a waiver with this yet? Thanks
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    3 year scholarship and merb waiver

    Son may be awarded a 3 year scholarship next month. In December he was diagnosed with a GI disorder, first UC then Crohns now some kind of Crohn's light. There is a supplement we will try that has been successful that is not a RX prescription which has had success of eliminating disease...
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    Colotis issue

    Son waiting on ROTC got inflamed colon at end of football. No family history and only real symptoms were weight loss and loose stools. Had colonoscopy and they gave him steroid which seems to have cleared everything up, not sure of cause yet, could be allergy or unknown parasite. Is this a DQ...
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