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    What is the average timeline for an ANG (Air National Guard) MEB?

    New here and I'm very confused about MEB timelines based on other forums I'm reading. The flight doc managing my case referred my case 2-3 months ago and this past drill the NGB (National Guard Bureau) requested more documents after receiving my initial package. My flight doc says I could be...
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    Schizoaffective disorder - inital application wentto quality review

    What is quality review. Is it good or bad and how long will this take? My examiner said a decision was made and being sent off to quality review field local office but wasn't told my decision
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    Fort Meade timeline

    1May- P3 for adjustment disorder with mixed mood and depression 4May- Second signature 31May- MEB/MSC/VA brief 15-24 June All Va exams 27July- Final DBQ uploaded to tricare online 4Aug- PEBLO received VA exams back, currently waiting on NARSUM ** my profile makes me undeployable. No PCS or TDY...
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    MEB for MDD/GAD

    I've been going to MH for almost 2 yrs. Started meds and went inpatient from Aug-Oct. So here is my timeline: Aug 2: started narsum and went inpatient AUG 26 IRILO notification Sept 30 VA MSCreached out about va appts Oct 15, 25,27 audio, physical and mental exams with Quantum formerly LHI...
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    Bipolar II MEB?

    I'm an ADSM. I was recently diagnosed with bipolar II disorder from an off-post provider. My old NCO had the same condition, and he was MEB. I gave my PCM and on post BH Doc my note from my off post provider. My PCM put a request for MEB last week, and I got a call from a MEB doctor today. The...
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    Help with mental health exam

    Hi, first off, I’m new to this forum so sorry if I’m posting in the wrong place. I’m currently in Fort Belvoir WTU and have finished my C&P exams with the exception of audiology(they’re super backed up). I’m curious as to if anyone can tell me if they think these C&P exam notes indicate an...
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    Genetic Disorder

    Good Afternoon, I have recently been diagnosed with a pretty rare and serious genetic disorder. My IDES lawyer is confident (95%) that this condition will be found to be aggravated by Military Service (USMC) and thus will be covered. He is confident because there is ample case precedents for...
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    Can the VA C&P change my diagnosis? BP I vs BP II.

    19yr Navy, was diagnosed in MAR of 2018 w/ BP I after a 10 day hospitalization (1st BP event was in 2013 but un-diagnosed). After 2 x LIMDU was referred to the IDES w/ BP I, PTSD, & TBI. Just received my C&Ps from the VA today and the VA examiner changed my diagnosis from BP I (most recent...
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    Admin Sep for mental health?

    Greetings all, I’m being recommended for a 2nd Limdu for MDD. I’ve been on a list of medications, have not missed an appointment and do everything as required. My psychiatrist changed my diagnosis to adjustment disorder a couple months ago and it seems my therapist and psychiatrist are in...
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    MEB Help Please!

    I am a CPT in the Army in my 7th year of service. I am currently deployed but found out I have to go home next Saturday. I was caught sleep walking in the barracks and was instantly referred to mental health where they initiated a medical eval board and chapter from the army back at fort bragg...
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    Need Help with EPTS Rebuttal

    Greetings All, I have been in the service for a little over 2.5 years. Late 2015 I became really anxious while performing job duties (briefings, interviews, etc). At first, it was just intermittent and performance-related. However, by December, it had progressed to panic attack-provoking...
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    Confused/overwhelmed...NARSUM rcvd...IMR Request?

    Currently undergoing MEB for Mental Health issues and I find the entire process very confusing and overwhelming. I don't feel like I have enough information to really understand the process, make informed decisions, and preserve any rights I may or may not have in the process. I disagree...
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    CPO sea duty screening fail

    Hello I am a Chief with 18 years. I submitted sea duty screening to potential command. Recieved word it was disapproved. Current condition - major depression, major anxiety. Stable for last year with no change in medication. Psych docs at present location all reported / stated Fit Full...
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    Have any of you ever had TMS or ECT treatment before?

    If any of you have ever had TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation) or ECT (Electroconvulsive therapy) for depression or any other mental disorder, can you tell me how well the treatment worked for you or any side effects you had afterwards? Also, can you tell me how you were able to actually...
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