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update: Found fit for duty Not a problem Jason. I got information on this process for you and others as well. The way I look at it is that we all need to stick together and help where help is needed.

I too was on TDRL for Asthma. My situation was like yours Commoguy. I returned from deployment with breathing problems as well, I had never failed a pt test, never had a problem at work etc... I went through my re eval in Jan 2010 hoping that I would be found fit. I had current PFT's done...

update: Found fit for duty I got my way. After appealing the reduction in percentage and severance pay, I have been found fit for duty from TDRL. I guess it is possible if you have the right peopl working with you. I was on TDRL for PTSD and Asthma, but proved that the asthma was more than...

I thought it was odd as well. But they want his information in case the board feels that they need to verify it. I have his email and know where he is stationed, but I have been unable to reach him at this point.

So, my lawyer from Ft Lewis calls to day and says that the board needs info. They want phone number fo the SFC that gave me the PT test and also need an email from someone that watches me jog a lap around the track in a gas mask. Are they wanting these so they can call and verify it was done...

I recieved my appeal day of May 25th 2010 two days ago. Question, am I suppose to try and contact the Soldiers counsel at Fort Lewis or are they suppose to contact me?

What about for Army, do they represent the army guys/gals. My Formal review is at fort lewis at the end of may, and Im still lost as to how this all works

Just curious. When you appeal the findings that they send. Is it required for you to go and personally present yourself to the board? Im stuck between a rock and a hard place, My wife is deployed and my kids are still in school.

Robs42, Yes, all the documentation that is needed for the re-evals need to be pretty current. PFT's were re done, but the methacholine challenge wasnt. Kinda screwed me in the long run. Now I have to fight to get this test taken care of. Between tricare and referrals, its going to make for a...

I was placed on TDRL in Aug 08 for PTSD and Asthma. I recently finished my reevaluation with the hopes of returning to Active Duty. During the reevaluation, mental health cleared me for PTSD and reccomended return to duty, as did the medical doctor I saw. My packet was sent and no joke, 5 days...