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1.--Average high three for basic pay (total of the highest 36 months of pay divided by 36) RECOMMENDATION: As an alternative (and better) cite the gross retired pay on the most recent DFAS RAS. Indicate which you are furnishing. Gross Retired Pay: 2455 2.--DoD disability percentage 100% 3...

I am wondering if I should fight to add flat feet and carpel tunnel to my med board. If found unfit, I would be 100% VA and 100% DOD all combat related conditions. Time in service: 8 years High three: $3400 VA: $3800 I am wondering what my total monthly amount would be with the VA and DOD...

I was just curious to see if any one knows how idiopathic hypersomnia is rated by the VA. I know it’s a newer condition and it is neurogenic. I can’t find any thing in the schedule of ratings for it. Any help would be appreciated.

So I looked up one of the doctors for my QTC exam and his reviews were really bad. He is evaluating me 15 of my conditions that are going to DC. I am worried because these conditions are complex and it seems as if he is a general doctor. I contacted my VA service coordinator to see if I can...

Hello, I am currently enrolled in the IDES process and my VA rep reached out to me and she wants my list of conditions in a few days. I have made the list but I itemized every conditions, and I have around 80 conditions I want to claim. She said she came up with 35 conditions and she said the...

This is what my mental health provider put. Patient is a 25yo AD M in USMC hx of PTSD, cluster b traits and multiple psych. He said he is medboarding me for PTSD but never told me I have cluster B traits. I disagree with him because all my symptoms started after my PTSD issues. Any one know...

I am being worked up for Narcolepsy currently and I have completed the blood work. HLA-DQA1*0102: Postive HLA-DQB1*0602: Postive The blood work confirms that I have the genetic markers. I haven’t had issues with narcolepsy till after my last deployment were I just felt fatigued all the time...

I have been seeing nurosurgery for my constant leg pain. I have MRIs of my entire spine and they day my bulging disc shouldn't be causing this much nerve pain. The doctor put in a consult to rheumatology to do a work up. Any one know the process and how the workup for fibromyalgia goes? I was...

Hello, can some one help me Interpret this. I was diagnosed with brachial plexus disorder (Thoratic Outlet Sydrome) and wanted to know if these issues would cause arm numbness. MRI: Extensive labral tear involving the superior, posterior and inferior labrum, with multiple paralabral cysts as...

Hello I did an eval with physical therapy and every movement we did I had back pain. The MRI shows that a bulging disc that is hitting a nerve and this is what the physical therapist said, “Ptn with extremely high fear avoidance of motion and unable to identify any structural components as ptn...

My command is putting in a package for me to wounded warrior. Primary diagnoses is PTSD combat related is what I was told. Does any one have any insight into what this means or how wounded warrior is ran? I would greatly appreciate it.

What are the special compensations to having PTSD related to combat?

I am currently in the Marine Corps going on seven years. I was placed on limdu for thoracic outlet syndrome and an injury to my foot that requires surgery. I may go on limu for PTSD related to the accident and from a combat deployment. If I am referred to a MEB for any of the three issues will...

I was involved in a fast roping accident where I came very close to losing my life. I need surgery on my feet from the rope raping around my foot somehow and saving my life. I will never fly on a plane, helicopter, etc. Ever again. I am an infantryman, and that is my MOS. I told the therapist I...

I recently fell out of a helicopter in which I almost lost my life. The event fucked me up pretty bad. I had a TBI during the course and my wife noticed a personality change. I had a lot of issues I was able to suppress from my deployment from Syria but, as soon as they put me on limdu all my...

I’m in the Marine corps not sure how the limdu process works. Long story short I was fast roping and the rope caught my foot and saved my life. I was put on light duty for 7 months before ortho finally put me on limdu. I was recommended for surgery. The doctor said they screwed me because they...