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This is an un-mediated community for discussions relating to health issues of soldiers who served or are serving in the military. Topics include, but are not limited to Amputation, Anxiety, Back and Spinal Injuries, Benefits, Burns, Biological and Chemical Exposure, Bone Injuries, Depression, Disabled Vets, Gastrointestinal Injuries, Head Injuries, Health Insurance, Infections, Infectious Diseases, Mental Health Issues, Post Traumatic Shock Disorder (PTSD), Resources for Vets, Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD), Vaccines, Wounds-Other

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cssamoNov 14, 2012
robinh466Nov 01, 2012
drifter0213Jan 27, 2012
mommyofthree547Jan 27, 2012
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By mommyofthree547 Blank
hi, my husband has a big anger problem and I'm wondering if it could be PTSD?! He was in Iraq twice, last was 2009. ...
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JKJFeb 27, 2009
JKJFeb 27, 2009
missnannyFeb 26, 2009
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By otis69 Blank
HI, I am the ex wife of a disabled Desert Storm veteran. I have suffered similar symptoms as he has since he has been...
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drifter0213May 13, 2010
margypopsMay 13, 2010
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By eyedochenry Blank
I would like to know if there is an increased risk of retinal disease i.e. retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration...
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gofioApr 14
neffie17Apr 14
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By neffie17
What kind of STD test are done for entrance into the military. And if found to have something will u be unable to enl...
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a1983Mar 06
srj274Dec 03, 2012
Wayfarer1Oct 18, 2012
irish47Feb 02, 2012
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By Jack615 Blank
Hi, I found the following information on the VA website and thought I'd share it. Diabetes Mellitus (Type II)...
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By ciociola
is there any link to wet macular degeneration as a result of agent orange exposure?
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By margypops
http://maketheconnection.net/resources just had a look at this and it seems helpful
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FemfatalJan 20
missnannySep 14, 2008
itsallinmyhead1969Aug 29, 2008
SassieBritchesAug 15, 2008
dualdis3Aug 15, 2008
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By dualdis3 Blank
AT Colorado and California Military Bases, PTSD is now called pre-existing personality disorder by the US Military Fo...
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caregiver222Dec 31, 2012
caregiver222Dec 31, 2012
jdeeseDec 30, 2012
caregiver222Dec 29, 2012
jdeeseDec 28, 2012
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By jdeese
Hello everyone. I just had a question I couldn't find an answer to anywhere else and thought this would be my best s...
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drifter0213Dec 18, 2012
caregiver222Dec 12, 2012
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By supergirl1227
Is there possible way to join air force reserve or military if stable enough and out of meds from depression? Has any...
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caregiver222Dec 12, 2012
granolagoddessNov 19, 2012
nutrinut_bobOct 30, 2012
granolagoddessOct 29, 2012
drifter0213Oct 16, 2012
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By sbschultz89 Blank
I am 23 and have always wanted to join the military but when I was 18 I started having pain and later found out that ...
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drifter0213Nov 10, 2012
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By ponderosa7 Blank
Can I enlist in the Army with Precordial Catch Syndrome?
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granolagoddessOct 29, 2012
akevialFeb 10, 2012
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By lovingirl Blank
Hi am 30 yrs. I haven't got my period since over a month. I can't be pregnant cause am gay. Am worried something is w...
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drifter0213Sep 17, 2012
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By permco2 Blank
Husband served in military 1963-66. He's now 68. Sprayed "herbicides" as plant killer testing in Fort Ord. Last 4 ...
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caregiver222Aug 02, 2012
drifter0213Aug 02, 2012
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By BradMunkey Blank
(Please correct me if this is the wrong forum to post this so I can redirect it lol) For the past couple of months no...
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drifter0213Jun 29, 2012
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By jimmy1943 Blank
my husband has been diagnosed with liver cancer (cholangiocarcinoma)) . is this a cancer recognized by the military...
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caregiver222Jun 15, 2012
bkmurray2000Jun 14, 2012
jamie577Aug 08, 2008
VORJun 09, 2008
LZFreedomJun 09, 2008
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By Chloe2004 Blank
I'm a member of the national guard and my unit is mobilizing to Iraq. I was recently identified as medically non-depl...
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drifter0213May 09, 2012
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By MightyTry Blank
So I've been trying to get into the Navy for a while now and am wondering if it's even worth-while to continue trying...
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fibrofighterXMay 06, 2012
bigsoldier74Sep 24, 2009
LZFreedomFeb 20, 2009
50FiFiJan 11, 2009
JKJNov 20, 2008
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By LZFreedom Blank
Have you seen the articles about EMDR as treatment for PTSD? Read on for more about PTSD & the brain. This is really...
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margypopsApr 24, 2012
caregiver222Apr 24, 2012
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By Jink191 Blank
Hi everyone. I have a question obviously. So here is my situation, I joined the naval submarine force and I shippe...
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