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    Rating after 1.5 years **Diabetes**

    Well, I am an E6 with over 22 for pay, so my base pay is around $3500 a month. What they are telling me is that I have 10 days to decide if I want to dispute the findings of the board. My doctor told me last time we met he would put me on insulin if I wanted. He thought it might be wise. I am...
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    Rating after 1.5 years **Diabetes**

    Medevaced from Iraq with Diabetes on Thanksgiving 2009. Arrived at WTU on 4 Dec 2009. Med board started in Jan 2009. My stuff went to Ft Lewis in late Jan 2011 and got a % today. Diabetes type1 but on metformin. Doc said he might put me on insulin soon, but for now metformin. Rated at 20% army...
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    Self care question

    Jason, thanks for the info. You have a really great forum here. Just reading it has answered so many of my questions. I think the problem I am going to run into, is that I have a Wasilla Alaska home address. Wasilla is only 45 miles from Ft Richardson. I live 16 miles outside of Wasilla, on the...
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    Self care question

    I am a National Guard soldier that has been in the WTU for nearly one year. I was medevacked from Iraq Thanksgiving of last year for diabetes. I live about 60 miles form Ft Richardson. for the first two months I was driving in every day to check the blocks in training and get the process...
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