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If you can be PT tested while on convalescent leave? I am recovering from back surgery and supervision is insisting on me doing a pt test. I am exempt I think from everything but the waist... And um I've sorta put on some pounds while recovering. Thanks friends! Bream

Since I just found out I will be getting 50 percent permanent retirement, am I eligible for a retirement ceremony? I have a little over 11 years in now.

Well I am scheduled next Thursday for a disk fusion, can anyone who has had one done give me any advice or anything about it? I had a diskectomy done last August, and am really hoping this fixes my problem. Thanks guys for any and all replies!

Everyone going thru an MEB has their life on hold.... I sure am glad noone can give any information about our MEB's...I mean seriously anyone can find anything they want to about someone in the military.....its all in computers! pretty much every step of it.....but they cannot let me simply...

I heard that the Air Force has stood up another board to help make things go faster...is this true or just a rumor?

Hi all, I am going thru the IPEB right now, my package was recieved on 22 December , so I know I have a long time to wait. My commander letter and The doctors Summary recommended for me to basically be medically "retired". Now I know you have to have the 30% to be retired. But do you think...

So I am being MEB'd for neck, and spine issues, as well as Sleep apnea. My commander letter and all other recommendations are for me to be medically retired. Is it pretty much a sure thing then? Also I heard Sleep Apnea is 50 percent right off the top....will that be enought to get me the...

Below are the results of my last ROM test, can anyone decipher the encrypted message :P Thank you so much! AROM Lumbar Spine: Flexion: 45 Degrees L/R Rotation:36/28 L/R Side Bending: 28/28 Cervical Spine: Flexion 34 Degrees, extension 48 degrees L/R Rotation: 38/28 L/R Sidebending...

Hi all, I am scheduled to have 2 disks trimmed off of a nerve in my spine at the end of this month. At the moment right now I am on a 4 month rehab until November in which then they said they are going to see about a MED Board. My question is, do alot of folks get MED Boarded out if they have...

Hi all, I have been reading these forums for a while now and I have gotten great info! Thank you so much. I have 2 messed up disks in my lower back and 2 in my neck, as well as degenerative disk disease thruout my spine. I work in maintenance and just simply cant hang with it any more. When...