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    TRICARE AND ACUPUNCTURE: PLEASE READ

    I haven't heard anything back yet but if I do (and I'm sure I will eventually) I will let you know!
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    TRICARE AND ACUPUNCTURE: PLEASE READ

    They did. I believe it was in the physical medicine clinic.
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    TRICARE AND ACUPUNCTURE: PLEASE READ

    We are at Ft. Lewis and use Madigan. Unfortunately the treatment did not help my husband but he was sent for a "skin irritation" by an uninformed doctor for what was acutually a really bad scar on his stomach from surgery and later proved to be a hernia. He does believe it would have helped...
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    TRICARE AND ACUPUNCTURE: PLEASE READ

    Absolutely will do. And the military does do acupuncture on their soldiers. My husband had it done a few times to try to relieve pain in his abdominal area.
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    MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER

    As far as Madigan it will vary from person to person but I know from experience with my husband that nothing at Madigan runs smoothly and if there is any way at all that they have an out, they will take it. Examples include being told that we don't have to wait for him to be cleared by his ortho...
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    Sleep Apnea

    Thanks for all of the information. He does have several other issues that the MEB doctors say make him unfit for duty and we were suprised to see the sleep apnea included in the list. I don't remember his score just that it was well above the acceptable rate and he is going to be and has been...
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    Sleep Apnea

    My husband has severe sleep apnea and is currently going through the MEB. When we met last week to start his NARSUM we were told that "severe" sleep apnea was unfitting and "should" be rated. I'm not sure where they draw the line for moderate to severe...Only 2 months ago we were told by the...
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