chronic migraines

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    When is Enough Enough When it Comes to Migraines?

    Hello all, Two timer of the TBI club - loss of consciousness on the second one. 10 year Army enlisted woman currently assigned to NCR and working a desk/computer reliant MOS. Post-second TBI, a laundry list of issues arose - but for this purpose, the migraines have been increasingly severe to...
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    Migraine (Nervus Intermedius Neuralgia) Timeline

    I have been following everyone's timelines and now it is finally time to post mine. I did not do anything out side of calling/emailing PEBLO on getting updates, granted my PEBLO was on top of everything and sent updates without asking. Sitting and waiting is the worst part of the process as I...
  3. K

    On going MEB, but DOS is soon

    Hello, I have some questions about my MEB. I had been diagnosed with chronic migraines back st my last duty location over seas, around 2021. For whatever reason, my PCM did not start a med eval then, but had me go to the neurologist at the Navy hospital. (I became pregnant during this time and...
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    New MEB initiated for receiving Botox

    Hello all, i am active duty Air Force at 12 years in. I have been seen at an army hospital for the last four years and about two of those, I’ve been receiving Botox. I recently pcsd and was told by my new pcm that Botox is an automatic MEB. And that’s all she said really. I reviewed my notes on...
  5. K

    Seeking MED Board Advice

    Hello, I am active duty Air Force, and I have been in for a little over 3.5 years. I have been diagnosed with chronic migraines about a year ago, but within the last few months, these migraines have gotten worse. I have missed two days of work within the last two weeks. I have called the nurse...
  6. M

    Migraines and getting referred for MEB

    AD Army, starting in September after an FTX started getting severe headaches, possibly migraines, and started suffering from memory loss as well. Fast forward to the 1st of November where I ended up going to the ER with a migraine with vision loss. Since then I’ve been referred to see a...
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    NBSD Timeline

    3MAR21 - Got call from MEBLO. 4MAR21 - Met with MEBLO. 5MAR21 - Legal counseling and signed for IDES election. 9MAR21 - IDES legal counseling and received email from MSC to schedule. 10MAR21 - Meeting with MSC. 11MAR21 (estimate, can't remember exact date) - Scheduled C&P exams. 17MAR21 -...
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