Re: PEB found fit, but I'm NOT what to do?
IM GOING THRU THE SAME ISSUE AS YOU AT THIS TIME. I WAS FOUND FIT BUT I HAVE DVT, ENLARGED HEART, HIGH BLOOD, HIGH CHOLESTOROL, ACID REFLUX ALL TO WHICH I AM TAKING MEDS. I ALSO HAVE TENDONITIS AND ARTHRITIS TO WHICH I CANT TAKE PAIN MEDS FOR BECAUSE IT DOES NOT MIX WITH THE COUMADIN THAT I AM ON FOR LIFE. I AM IN PAIN ALL NIGHT LONG. WHEN I SIT TO LONG, STAND, WALK OR RUN IM IN EXTEREME PAIN. MY LEG SWELLS AND IT GOES NUMB AS WELL AND TINGLES CONSTANTLY. I CANT PT OR DO ANYTHING CLOSE TO IT. I WAS ALSO TOLD THAT MY KIDNEY AND LIVER BLOOD LEVELS WERE LOW AS WELL AND THATS POSSIBLY DUE TO ALL THE MEDS THAT I TAKE ON A DAILY BASIS. THIS IS A INJUSTICE THAT THEY WOULD RATHER HAVE YOU ADMIN SEPERATED OPPOSED TO DOING WHATS RIGHT. I NEVER HAD HEALTH ISSUES PRIOR TO JOINING THE NAVY AND ALL OF A SUDDEN IM HAVING ISSUES. I HAVE TORN MY HAMSTRING AND ACHILLES. I HAVE BROKE THREE RIBS AND HAVE PLANTAR FLACIAITIS. BECAUSE I HAVE A DESK JOB I GUESS THATS COOL IN THERE EYES. I SIT AT A VERY SMALL DESK. I AM 6'6 AND I WEIGH 320 LBS SO THIS IS VERY UNCOMFORTABLE FOR ME. I AM NON-DEPLOYABLE AND I CANT GO TO SEA FOR THAT MATTER EVER AGAIN. THESE MEDICAL ISSUES ARE CAUSING DEPRESSIION AND CAUSONG ME TO DRINK VERY HEAVY. WHAT DO I DO FROM HERE?? I HAVE A FIANCE AND 2 KIDS TO LOOK AFTER BUT THEY SPEND THERE TIME LOOKING AFTER ME BC I CANT DO ANYTHING ANYMORE. AS A FORMER COLLEGE ATHLETE I AM USED TO BEING ACTIIIVE BUT I CANT ANYMORE. I WAS FORCED TO RUN A PRT IN NOV 07 AFTER MY DR TOLD ME NOT TO AND SINCE THEN MY LEG HAS GOTTEN WORSE THEN IT WAS EVER. PLEASE GIVE ME SOME INSIGHT ON WHAT I CAN DO NEXT????
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