14 Months ago in early December of my Sophomore year, I got into a mountain biking crash where I had either a brain injury or traumatic brain injury (up to individual doctors opinions). Initially it was a big injury, I had a brain hemorrhage (brain bleed) in a vessel in my brain, but a mild...
Hello, I'm an AFROTC cadet trying to commission in a few years, and I had some DODMERB questions I was hoping someone might be able to answer.
1. I was prescribed a Bronchial Dilator (Which is, At least the way I understand it, a temporary inhaler to help when you have something like...
Hello all, I have a few questions regarding the DodMERB!
I have a prior history with asthma and ADD, both are things of the past. I stopped taking my medication for both around the 4th grade and have been successful mentally and physically ever since. However, and here is the problem, my doctor...
I am applying to the USMA, and have completely finished my application over a month ago; however, I ran into problems with a DoDMERB disqualification for ADHD.
I have been off of the medication for over a year and have improved my grades while off of medication, as well as scoring a 29 ACT (for...
This morning I was medically disqualified from West Point for ADHD. I have been off of my medication for almost a year now, have never had any additional accommodations for ADHD, have taken my ACT off medication and scored a 30, improved my GPA by .5 points off of the medication first semester...
Hello,
I am applying for admission to West Point and have completed everything. I just got my DoDMERB back, and I have a few remedial codes that need to be worked out. I was wondering if anyone would have any suggestions on how I can accomplish this. I received the codes because when I was...
DoDMERG sent me an email and said I have 10 days to complete it or my approval would be withdrawn. My eye doctor and medical exam appointments were scheduled after that 10 day period. Will my approval still be withdrawn? What should I do?
Has anyone had a negative experience with them? I have recently contracted the services of Dr. Merchant (DoDMERB Consultants) two weeks ago and I have to say I am very uneasy about it. I had one initial conversation with him and then since then it has been spotty, if anything. I understand he is...