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Hi everyone, posting an updated thread for anyone located in San Diego. Hopefully my timeline helps you if you are in a similar time frame. 5/8/24-2/6/25: Limdu 1/28/25: DES referral date 1/31/25: Intake Peblo meeting 2/3/25: Legal Brief 2/5/25: Multi-disciplinary brief 2/11/25: MSC...

Hey everyone, Just looking for some guidance and/or reassurance. I have a job offer that is getting pushed back to this taking so long. I am at a complete loss as to what is going on. The communication is totally sub par. Nov 1, 2024: Initiated Meb Nov 14: NARSUM Started Nov 18: PEBLO First...

I am trying to enroll in tricare prime after having a 60% via MEB. When I log into Milconnect all I see is my AD coverage. (I dont get my Dd214 until april 21- so 2 weeks from now) I cant see anything under the benefits tab other than just my current coverage. Do i need to wait until I turn in...

Hey guys and gals. I'm new to the forum here but I'm looking for a POC that could help me look over/double check my application before submitting it to the CRSC board for approval. 95%-ish done filling out the documents. I was working with a local VSO I know, and they weren't able to provide...

Okay so check this out Referred to meb march 7th Completed last Va exam march 29th VA received my exams may 9th Narsum and package was sent to peb July 27th and accepted on 29th Since July 29th I haven’t heard a peep. Now I’ve been trying to hassle the Va and get something out of them and...

Hello, I know there's a ton of information here and the question may have already been asked and answered so I apologize for the redundancy. Hear me out... In 2016 I had a surgery on my feet and ankle, which after recovery and therapy, I was deemed unfit by my podiatrist and apparently at some...

Hello, I’m relatively new to the whole IDES/MEB/PEB forums and I can’t seem to find any help outside of these forums. I’m hoping anyone has any pointers/guidance to share with me. Backstory: I got notified in January that I will need an IRILO. I completed that with my PCM and a NARSUM was...

Hey guys, this is my first time ever posting on here and it was recommended to me by someone on Reddit. My situation is I’m 23, bi-lateral labrum tears in my hips, diagnosed with MDD, GAD, & PTSD, I also had a broken collarbone that didn’t heal correctly, nerve damage on my knee from my right...

I was diagnosed with narcolepsy type II last year by a civilian sleep center (recruiter) and was prescribed Adderall. I had the overnight sleep study and the multiple sleep latency test. I checked with my command, and they gave me the green light to take it so long as I had the appropriate...

Few questions I am being booted for PTSD/MDD with Ulcerative Colitis as a cherry on top. I am a little puzzled at the fact that I am placed on TDRL (I do understand most MH cases go the) but the verbiage of my NARSUM and even IPEB remarks is that the condition isnt going to improve (stable)...

Is LIMBDU Regulations of Activity. So if I was to get a 20% of my T1D I can bring it up to 40% with my LIMDU chit?

Hey guys, this forum helped me a lot during my IDES process. I know it's difficult to get answers on here because people come and go but I will be active on here for a while to help ease any stress for you guys. I am USMC enlisted, currently on terminal leave. My findings are 10%DoD and...

Hi there. I have an unfair DOD rating, because when I went for examination, I had a flare up due to my radiculopathy. So examiner didn't measure my ROM. Instead, she put!! Estimated!!! 70!! degrees forward flection. With a help of a lawyer I denied it. But never received a notice to reevaluate...

Good evening, I just started the IDES process for referred conditions as “knee pain” and “knee instability.” I tore my ACL, PCL, and MCL and had 2 surgeries — all ligaments are now reconstructed. My questions is, with the VA rating chart for knees and ligaments, if someone has a prescribed brace...

I received a decision yesterday that I will be evaluated for another six months regarding my medical issues. I’m at a loss, my mental and physical health are being pushed past their limits. I’ve had these conditions for years, but new ones are popping up due to autoimmunity. The decision...

Hi, so I’m on here trying to find out information about post PEB/FPEB timelines as we have gone through that process and failed. We received formal notice that my husband should be separated from service; “1. Under the provisions of AR 635-40, paragraph 4-27 (7) d (1), the Physical Evaluation...

Going through an MEB for fibro. Just curious what you all think of my results. He put in not refractive to therapy even though I told him none of my meds or PT helps. Also talks about my symptoms but didn't check them off even though Im claiming most of them. Not sure if it saying constant will...

Hello and thank you for your time. I developed type 1 diabetes while on active duty in 2008. I was med boarded and medically discharged with a 20% disability rating. I am searching for fellow service members that developed type 1 diabetes while on active duty. My goal it to find someone that was...

I hope I’m posting this in the right place...I need advice with my medical discharge from the Army. I was diagnosed with Interstitial Cystitis (chronic bladder and pelvic pain) before I joined the Army and treated with bladder instillations that alleviated my pain for 2 years. Then I joined the...

I hope I’m posting this in the right place...I need advice with my medical discharge from the Army. I was diagnosed with Interstitial Cystitis (chronic bladder and pelvic pain) before I joined the Army and treated with bladder instillations that alleviated my pain for 2 years. Then I joined the...