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Hello all, First Time Long Time. Curious about my timeline. April-ish 2022 - Placed on LIMDU for ACL Tear, 3rd tear same knee, requires 2 surgeries 16 May - First surgery September-ish - 2nd LIMDU period denied by PERS, case directed to go to MEDBOARD 13 October - Legal Check in 9 November -...

My board has just started and I am looking for anyone that may have been separated from the USMC with knee root meniscus repair, acl replacement, lower back (L4,L5,S1) degenerative disc, sciatica, stenosis, and other issues common with those. I had to have three surgeries on my knee over two...

Hello, I am currently an Air Force Reservist. I’ve been on MEDCON orders since Oct 2020 for a third ACL surgery. I’m currently going to physical therapy but it’s been over a year since post-surgery (Feb 2020 was the last surgery) and don’t foresee myself being able to continue doing the run...

Hello, I am currently an Air Force Reservist. I’ve been on MEDCON orders since Oct 2020 for a third ACL surgery. I’m currently going to physical therapy but it’s been over a year since post-surgery (Feb 2020 was the last surgery) and don’t foresee myself being able to continue doing the run...

Hello, I am a Air Force Trad Reservist on MPA orders until 30 Sep 20. Had to get surgery back in February for a re-torn ACL. My surgeon said my rehab can be 9-12 months, which I would then surpass my orders date. I submitted a LOD to see if I can receive INCAP pay. Would I stay on orders or...

Hello All, BLUF: Does the 8 year rule apply to time as a Cadet at West Point? Does obligation time count towards the 8 Year Rule? Quick background, I tore my ACL /LCL and meniscus in 2011 in high school. I attended West Point 2012-2016. I re-tore my knee polevaulting at track practice at West...

Hello, Quick Background: Conditions: Right knee, Right Ankle, Left Shoulder. Right knee - I have had 4 surgeries, 2 ACL reconstructions, High Tibial Osteotomy, 2 PLC reconstructions, Full Meniscal Transplant. Current status of knee, ACL is torn again, Severe arthritis, Mensicus is a mess, very...

Hello all, I have been in the MEB process for about 2 months now for an ACL tear at the end of January. I have some questions regarding my situation because I believe there are some important issues here. So, as I stated above, I had a complete ACL/Meniscus tear in January. I had surgery in...

Referral: 01/04/2018 VA Claims: 01/10/2018 Medical Exam: 01/23/2018 Medical Evaluation Board:_____ I signed and had my packet sent to San Antonio on 13 Feb 2018. I spoke to my PEBLO on 20 Feb 2018 on the status of my packet because all of a sudden my IDES Dashboard now doesn't show my timeline...

So I tore my ACL in my right knee back in 2011 and it never got properly treat by Navy medical. That was when my pain began, but they didn't even do an x-ray. I continued to run, jump, hike, etc. on it and pain got worse and worse. Complained about it again in 2013 and again was treated...

I guess I'm doing this because this website has been helpful, and am looking for some solidarity with anyone from Hawaii, or a similar timeline. Background: April 16, 2014 - Tore my ACL/Meniscus (Right) at MOS school. Senior enlisted advisor made me run on it and do MCMAP. Worst pain of my...

Semper Fi, Should I get on the board? At this point, I really want out. I'm lost. This is all related to one P-T injury. Two and a half years in, for those wondering. Oct. 22, 2014/First ACL/Mensicus-failed April 22, 2015/Revision-failed Oct. 20, 2015/Bone Graft waiting for one more, but I...

Hello, I was recently recommended for MEB by the unit PA. I agree that it is a good option for me as well. I have my fit for duty evaluation tommorow as a matter of fact. I tore my ACL while deployed in 2011, that injury cause a complete ACL tear, partial MCL tear and medial meniscus tear. I...