insomnia

So, I have recently been put up for MEB. I am trying to get a timeline and what to expect. Unfortunately, I have only been in 3 1/2 years, and I was diagnosed with moderate to extreme insomnia in sept 2024. They tried ambien, cognitive behavioral therapy, and now a new sleeping medication...

(DSM-5 Criteria): The veteran’s current presentation is consistent with diagnoses of Insomnia Disorder, Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate, Generalized anxiety disorder, and Panic disorder. Level of psychological distress based on the veteran’s self-report and diagnostic clinical...

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 being seen for back pain, migraines, and sleep issues all for over a year now — all recurrent. However, the back pain is the most prevalent and most pressing issue. I have several bulging discs, cartilage degradation, spinal canal narrowing, and nerve compression which causes pain...

Have any Navy members here been referred for any of the following unfitting conditions (and if so, what was your final outcome with DOD rating): -Chronic Urticaria (Xolair prescribed) -Asthma (daily use of inhaler) -Chronic insomnia (prescription) -Hashimoto Thyroiditis -Chronic Anemia...

I have been dealing with sleep issues for over 10 months now. My PCM has prescribed me 4 different medicines that have helped me fall asleep but I still wake up about 3 hours later. I go back to sleep but wake up approximately every 30 min randomly until it’s time to get up for the day. I am on...

Hey All! I was recently diagnosed with severe insomnia w/ moderate periodic leg movement syndrome and prescribed a benzo to help me sleep. I am on a pretty limiting profile until Jan. I had a conversation with the sleep doc who stated I would be referred to MEB in Feb if my condition doesn't...

Hello All, I'm currently going through a MEB for BH conditions, with one of my symptoms being insomnia. I've been on several different sleep meds, and most have been marginally effective. I was given a sleep study earlier this year and found I was just below the threshold for sleep apnea. My...

Hello All, I've been scouring this site for awhile now and finally decided to make a post. I'm hoping somebody with MEB experience can shed some light on my current situation. I'm AD AF and I've been in for 3 years. In January 2016 I started coughing up blood. I went to my PCM and told her I...