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    ROM for my Shoulder...pls help

    Can someone help me understand the ROM for my shoulder... Thanks Shoulder ROM, ROM shoulder; flex 80 with guarded end feel, abd with guarded end feel, ER 20 with guarded end feel, IR 45 with guarded end feel. Functionally could not raise arm over head or reach behind head. Able to reach...
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    Can't find a rating for my shoulder injury, someone can you help me here?

    Can someone help me understand the information below. Thanks usafvet Shoulder ROM, ROM shoulder; flex 80 with guarded end feel, abd with guarded end feel, ER 20 with guarded end feel, IR 45 with guarded end feel. Functionally could not raise arm over head or reach behind head. Able to reach...
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    HELP, HELP (MEB) Neurology Notes for MEB

    Jason, Can you give feedback? The notes below are for /about my headaches. The board requested more information from the first narrative. I don’t agree with his notes because I was being seen by another doctor off base before going back to the military doctor. Also, appointments are hard to get...
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    New Range of Motion Translations

    Today had my second Range of Motion test. Can anyone help me understand how the below numbers/results fall in the percentage charts. Movement Position ROM Flexion Standing 30 Extension Standing 10 Side Bend Right Standing 25 Side Bend Left Standing 30 Functional test score: ODI 51%
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    Desperately need help with MEB/IPEB NARSUM

    Jason or anyone else,:confused: If anyone can help with information or guidance and feedback on whether I have enough information for the IPEB or do I need to make the package stronger. I meet with my doctor on Monday morning. Please provide feedback so that I can bring up any concerns. (All...
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    JASON NEED YOUR HELP BRO.

    Jason, Sent you a PM. Thanks
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    Depression? Primary Care Physician diagnosed

    Question: My primary care doctor diagnosed me with depression due to chronic pain (injuries for Iraq). Currently I’m taking Celexa® (citalopram) 40mg daily. Is a primary care physicians’ statement valid when considering a rating for depression. I’m in the process of going to the IPEB. Also, if...
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    med retirement after 20 yrs.

    3griffs, I'm in the same situation. I'm active duty Air Force with 25 years in the process of my second MEB/IPEB. I was fond unfit in the first IPEB and given the option to stay, it was my choice; how I am also getting frustrated with all of my medical issues and how everyone up the chain look...
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    PLEASE HELP!!!! Army combat veteran fighting for his right to complete meb

    Jason, I've sent you a private message, please check your in box. I'm not sure why its not working. usafvet
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    Physical Disability Board of Review Update

    Jason, pls check your private message box. Thx usafvet
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    air force results

    dgmapes, Do you agree with the results? Can you give some details...
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    HELP, HELP (MEB) Neurology Notes for MEB

    Can someone help with explaining the notes from doctor for MEB. Also, where does this fit into rating scale..:confused: Thanks to all USAFVET 25 yrs active duty Neurology Notes for MEB HPI: Patient is a pleasant 43 year male with a 5 year history of chronic daily headaches he states began...
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    Help. Can anyone help me with translating Range of Motion results?

    Thanks Jason The notes from the doctor -- All ROM measurements are the average of 3 consecutive trials (less that 5 variance between trials), measured with a standard goniometer in accordance with current Air Force guidance. All motions were limited by pain. What questions should I...
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    Help. Can anyone help me with translating Range of Motion results?

    Today had my Range of Motion test. Can anyone help me understand how the below numbers/results fall in the percentage charts. Movement Position ROM Flexion Standing 38 Extension Standing 18 Side Bend...
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    IG: Millions in bonuses paid to VA employees

    IG: Millions in bonuses paid to VA employees By Kimberly Hefling - The Associated Press Posted : Thursday Aug 20, 2009 20:16:34 EDT :confused: WASHINGTON — Thousands of technology office employees at the Veterans Affairs Department received a total of $24 million in bonuses over a two-year...
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    Found fit to continue? Help please!

    maparker, Sent you a PM...thanks usavet
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