He told me not to worry about it and say "no". View Profile View Forum Posts View Blog Entries View Articles View Gallery Uploads Marine Friend . I know I have to be able to function without medication and I can, but have not been consistently been of the medication simply because of the existence of standardized tests should I lie to my recruiter and say that while I have such a prescription I have been off it for atleast the minimum time period states or should I be honest because in reality it doesnt take a long time to get off a medication completely atleast for ADHD medications which are stimulants and what they dont know wont hurt them because my ADHD does not really effect me much at all anymore. The girl with the suicide attempt would not be allowed to enlist today though. It may not display this or other websites correctly. When did the AF start allowing pilots that have had LASIK? Never got caught. Fraudulent Enlistment. It is irrelevant whether the union itself has anything to do with the action. Further investigation found she had a suicide gesture about 6 years earlier due to stress from a recently ended relationship, loneliness (had no friends for support), and academic struggles (failing some college courses). It could just be too early that they do not want to be responsible if there is a tear due to your eyes are still healing. This includes lying by omission (leaving information out) and lying by commission (purposefully misleading). We all come to this website for information and most of us have been corrected on our approach by the main contributors in some fashion. Should I lie and say the scar is from an accident like jumping over a fence that needed stitches? Then to delete your comments, simply click on your username on Reddit, go to the comments tab, scroll down as far as possible (hint: use RES), and hit the new OVERWRITE button at the top. You were torn and want to be honest. If you do tell the truth about the surgery and wait 6 months for the lasik, you will probably still be able to get a contract, but you will have to go through a bunch of unnecessary shit. I informed my recruiter of this incident and he told me not to mention it to MEPS because it won't come back in a police check being so recent. A forum to discuss Navy Recruiters, processing at MEPS, Delayed Entry Program, Enlisted Ratings, "A" Schools, Officer Candidate School, Recruit Training Command, and transferring to your first command. I'm guessing you're done. I have to go to a cardiologist 3 weeks from now to say if it's a no go or not . Adhd is no big deal, however if it's serious I would lie. A recent post made me think of these questions. Be the first to receive exciting news, features, and special offers from Bodybuilding.com! Below are abstractions of a true stories. A forum to discuss Navy Recruiters, processing at MEPS, Delayed Entry Program, Enlisted Ratings, "A" Schools, Officer Candidate School, Recruit Training Command, and transferring to your first command. Fraudulent Entry can get you kicked out of the military. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. My knees were pretty well shot after 4 years active 11B. So do you think the cost is worth the benefit? Lost the navigator slot and was made a C130 mechanic. Do you think the risk of getting shit bags and future suicides is worth the chance that one of them might be decent? If you can not look at yourself in the mirror in the morning it was the wrong decision. By logging into your account, you agree to our. If you are denied entry to the military, it is very possibly the best thing for both you and the government. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://www.reddit.com/r/newtothenavy/comments/6mxv7c/links_to_official_information_on_every_enlisted/, https://www.public.navy.mil/netc/centers/ceneoddive/ndstc/documents/manmed_chap15.pdf. Option 1: Being truthful and working a waiver that is doable. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. I plan on waiting the 6 months. A slight delay in schedule will not change your end game. Once you have gone through initial questioning phases with your recruiter and have discussed your options, your recruiter will set an. I was still in high school, wrecked my car and tore up my hand a few weeks later, was medically discharged :/. Breaking subreddit rules may result in a ban from r/newtothenavy and r/navy. See TheBeneGesseritWitch's guide on Paths to become an Officer. JavaScript is disabled. Obviously I will tell them about my felony charge. Learning has occurred - give it time to sink in. Take the advice and think on it. Lying at MEPS about medical or mental health history is a really bad idea with serious consequences, as stated on the Army enlistment contract you sign. If you would like to protect yourself, add the Chrome extension TamperMonkey, or the Firefox extension GreaseMonkey and click Install This Script on the script page. It is against the APC Forum Rules to advocate any labor action which is not authorized by the RLA/NMB. We are going to have to start policing this, because it's becoming too common. Forgetting the medical side of this for a moment You must log in or register to reply here. Lying at MEPS is punishable by a $10,000 fine and 5 years in prison. This is a process a person goes through after they have gone through the medical screening to join the army. So they just left that section blank and filled in the most recent appointment, making it look as if i never went in at all until just the other day. The wrist has handled push ups every other day since I was cleared to get back to it and my eyes are perfect, but I'll know for sure at 6 months. Do not lie, falsify, or hide information. I knew she couldn't hack it but she joined anyways). All Rights Reserved. Finally, he was incorrectly interpreting the questions from his recruiter and MEPS to what he believed his own history was. This applies to ANY wildcat actions, including slowdown, work-to-rules, withdrawal of enthusiasm (WOE), sickouts, etc. Its in your best interest to get through MEPS. Cookie Notice What I love is everyone parrots RECRUITERS ALWAYS LIE. SSG Sean Donahue - Though your verbiage is way bolder than mine (my post on this issue is above) I fully agree with you!!!! HELP!!! Talked to a bunch of people about it and asked why does it say "no" if clearly should have been "yes". from USMCboot. (Navy). Own this and you may be surprised, if nothing else you will have evolved as a man. Stuck waiting for MEPS to process my info from Military to Military as well as MEPS to MEPS. Am I in danger like my friend said? If they ask, tell them it's a scar from when you were a kid. Yet I come on this forum and nearly every single hopeful has 4 LORs from all sorts of military personnel and powerful individuals. I have been 100% honest with my paperwork. The doctor who found it said it not a big deal and they will let me in . I got LASIK a few months ago, I know the minimum time from surgery to MEPs has to be at least 6 months. You are using an out of date browser. 4,250. Currently trying to fill out a packet for OCS, but my recruiter informed me that meps declined my medical history. What's the deal? Just something to think of. A young woman wanted to join the Air Force and went to MEPS. What Is The Biggest Lie You Ever Heard, Told Or Someone Told You? Looking at your previous 11 posts it looks like you might be joining the Marines. The paper requests numbers from the pre-surgery, 90 days after pre-surgery, and a month after that. As above: the truth is easy to remember, keep consistent and coordinate with others. If people can lie about weed I dont see any moral dilemma about you lying about ADHD. This isn't the place, and you aren't the expert. Always good advice. Is there a glaucoma suspect trait i should be wary of, are there any other eye traits that would require further testing. Personally, go find another doctor that is ex-military that can weed through the BS. What will you do at PI or San Diego when the withdrawal symptoms hit? The most popular bodybuilding message boards! MEPS, Eye Exam, and Lasik It is against the APC Forum Rules to advocate any labor action which is not authorized by the RLA/NMB. Generally speaking, no. MEPS' job is the same as the recruiter's job. She went to the SGTs and the Chaplin professing that she lied at MEPs. It may be at MEPS, it may be later in your career. It does not belong to any particular service division. Stuck waiting for MEPS to process my info from Military to Military as well as MEPS to MEPS. Did I Lie at MEPS??! Now they say I need more information such as previous eye prescription, doctors notes, and more. I think that I am going to just forget that it ever happened. How about this: Lying to join the military is a fraudulent enlistment and can result in a felony conviction. And also a expunged ticket and felony charges. That's just the way it happens. Disclose EVERYTHING. So I'm trying to go into USMC and I have been talking with this recruiter for a few months now. The medics at BMT requested and reviewed her civilian medical records to possibly determine the cause and any history of the condition. PERIOD. They might nowWhy would you pose a question on a public website. Privacy Policy. I have to go to a cardiologist 3 weeks from now to say if its a no go or not . I lied at MEPs about multiple things, I don't think it has affected my ability to be a soldier. The young man did see another counselor in the same clinic, who identified several other stressors in his life, including moving away from home to begin college, worries about the cost of college, and a strong fear of public speaking. If MEPS already okayed my medical documents, can they go back and try to get more info? No personally identifying information (PII). A slight delay in schedule will not change your end game. Keratinous is NOT trifling; it is the major cause for corneal transplant in the US-a very expensive medical issue. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. They determined she only had typical "walking" pneumonia, meaning she would just be held back for 1-2 weeks and join another BMT flight to graduation. My friend says I might be in danger for being honest. Messages. Do you think that they would have been able to successfully cope with these circumstances following the earlier problems? She could have been honest about her history and told the Recruiter, who would have told MEPS, who would have requested a waiver, and she would have had a chance at a waiver by doing some additional evaluation. Okay, so I need some advice. You must log in or register to reply here. This video I react to a video that JTsuits made where a person was kicked out of navy Bootcamp due to them being medically unfit. MEPS, short for Military Entrance Processing, rolled out a new system yesterday called MHS Genesis. You need to disclose it. Please don't sabotage your own union's efforts on your behalf. As long as you werent taking the pills within 90 days it wont pop up so just dont talk about them. a) Check our wiki b) Run a search c) Post your question with a *clear and specific title*, Press J to jump to the feed. Retired in '02 as a Senior Chief(E-8 for you landlubbers). After a long conversation with my doc he said there is no way for them to find out unless you tell them. Most major airlines are in negotiations at this time, and many are contentious. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. One of those better to ask for forgiveness than permission situations it seems. The purpose of this script is to help protect users from doxing, stalking, and harassment. It is not the recruiters job to get you into the military, nor is it MEPS' job to disqualify you. If they don't find anything during their examinations, you should be good to go. Interested in Officer programs? It's sometimes better to keep your trap shut and deal with possible consequences later. Lying will. And more people are going to lie now that everyone is getting diagnosed with ADHD because they're not interested in school (and ADHD is a disqualifier). He was counseled, evaluated, and treated for EIA. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Im in the same boat, the waiver is an easy one as long as you have a doctors note saying youre fine to be off medication, and being successful for 1-3 years off the medication. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. I didn't want to throw anybody the bus just want the correct paperwork to be done because it would take a google search to find all that medical stuff on me and I would like to work in government, What do I do? Press J to jump to the feed. This is for prior service and new applicants. They need to have a psychologist evaluate everyone at meps. If I were you I would lie and say it's from a camping trip or something. I realize you were told to lie, but you should have refused. Do you really think your little writeup is going to convince anyone dead set on lying? Thanks for the details. This was the man who my friend had confessed his pot usage to when we first showed up a month ago, but now my friend lied to him and he accepted the lie without hesitation. Does MEPS pull your military medical records. I know a guy who lied about lasik because he didn't want to wait 6 months and nobody at meps found out. It is best that you speak with your recruiter and explain that you failed to mention it as your doctor told you it was not an issue. For information regarding Navy enlisted ratings, see [Twisky's Rating Information Guide] (https://www.reddit.com/r/newtothenavy/comments/6mxv7c/links_to_official_information_on_every_enlisted/). However, you do sign a paper that allows the navy to look through your medical history if something bad happens during training. I went through in 2011 after Lasik. If you struggle from any of the conditions mentioned below, it is a good idea to speak with a local U.S. Military recruiter. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. He might have been denied, or if he was approved, he would at least have been more prepared to handle the BMT experience. !, Military Life and Issues, 8 replies Lying scumbag Johnson on MSNBC lying-no challenge from host, Elections, 31 replies He was only talking to a counselor because his cousin needed help and he wanted to support her as best he could. Glad to hear eye stuff is routine. If your eyes are otherwise healthy, the services will usually waive up to 5 diopters of cylinder (astigmatism). She joined the army and just before graduating AIT she decided the Army wasn't for her (I told her not to do it, but did she listen? It happened to be depression and medication for it. In bootcamp a kid had asthma and almost passed out going through the chicken road and he got kicked out for lying about his asthma, so I would be honest. However, they also discovered that the member received some depression counseling about 2 years before her MEPS visit, which she conveniently omitted. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Some people really really want to join, and they'll try anything. Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. and our Then I met his boss; Sub-station commander. Though my friend told me his exam consisted of a puff eye test, exam for glaucoma screening. Do not attempt to interpret the questions your recruiter and MEPS will ask you--answer them as they are written. See Article 83 UCMJ. Bit of stretch that anybody would have any insight on this subject, but the only thing stopping me from getting accepted for MEPS is my LASIK documentation. Know all the risks and procedure limitations. Talk openly with your recruiter, MEPS staff, and your family. He hadn't been "prescribed" an anti-depressant because he only took some medicine on a short, trial basis. When you're an officer and in a time-sensitive situation where lives are on the line, do you really think you have time to triple check? First, psychiatrists, psychologists, and sometimes doctors might not directly tell their patients their actual diagnoses because of the stigma and fear surrounding Mental Health. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. I don't want to waste the time of past professors and employers if it doesn't matter. Pretend now that either of these people had completed BMT without their prior Mental Health history ever evaluated. I also had to have my opthalmologist fill out a form called MEPS Refractive Eye Surgery worksheet.Look at MANMED regarding LASIK. But Im afraid that they will go back on my medical records and find out I lied . 03-10-09, 06:54 PM #10. redsox1804. We have been contacted by major union legal teams regarding this issue. They may lie about behaviors, charges, and other possible information that could disqualify them from enlisting in the military. I think the lesson here is not to tell people to disclose everything, becausethey won't. Do not lie, falsify, or hide information. Seriously folks, stop with the medical determinations. Post by Cisco4711 January 12th, 2010, 7:10 am. if the issue will not comprise your ability to serve in your unit and MOS, keep your mouth shut.. What about me? Good luck to you. 2. Second, I got a ganglion cyst removed last summer. I was planning on saying the wrist scar was from jumping over the fence as a kid or something like that. We can't definitively know the answer to these hypotheticals, but we do know that the military would have never prepared them for it because they never were evaluated. Want to learn about deploying, finances, mental health, cross-rating, and more? I just finished MEPS after having LASIK.I had to provide all medical documentation from the surgery (pre-op, post-op information, etc.) By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Know how to find the right doctor. My 90 day period was more like 2 months, because that's when they called me back for a followup, so it wouldn't have made sense (distance traveled and financially) to go back a month later for a '90 day' followup. If the answer is YES, congrats shipmates just got injured or even died on your watch. Meps to Meps transfer of record/file, how long does it take? Maybe from 2001-2007 or so she could. Hopefully by then youll be completely withdrawn from your meds. (January 6, 2021, subversive for attending the rally - not me, but a friend). Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. MEPS threaten to put these kids in fucking prison if they lie, and they lie anyway. Lasik and Meps processing Currently trying to fill out a packet for OCS, but my recruiter informed me that meps declined my medical history. What should I do. The cousin survived, and revealed she was deep in a gambling debt. I had the surgery in august of 2014. Nice guy and not pushy. I swear I was born in the wrong generation. I was told I had heart murmur when I was 6 and was told that I would grow out of it little to say I didnt they found it at meps . Right now, between your profile information and this post, you're what we like to call a "tool bag". lie at MEPS? For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. We lost quite a few, we were down to just a few of us by graduation. Maybe mental health evaluations should be more thorough, the guys with physical problems that the Army didn't know about got found out because they were being physically pushed but the mental nutjobsthey didn't get found out til they got to their unit. Unfortunately, she needed to go to sick call several times for persistent coughing. She got counseling for the suicide gesture and related stress, which eventually resolved, and she again received more counseling for anger management a few years later (this was what the BMT medics discovered). For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! I know a guy who lied about lasik because he didn't want to wait 6 months and nobody at meps found out. ; and he asked my friend if he had ever smoked pot. and was it a mistake for being honest at MEPS? A young man decided to join the Air Force and contacted a Recruiter. I haven't seriously considered joining a branch since my accident in 2003, but it still crosses my mind from time to time. I had lasik back in November and just had an enhancement to my left eye on Friday that I've been stressing about. Good luck to you. This comment has been overwritten by this open source script to protect this user's privacy. Tough but that is what it is when they find out. In hindsight, had I known this disaster of 'hurry up and wait' would happen I would have waited another month to check in. Lied at MEPs about mental health history and drug history. It indicates, "Click to perform a search". uuugh, it was hot. So you want to start a career founded on integrity by lying? May 6, 2020. I was completely honest and I served honorably for 8 years. Anything that deals with flying can cause problems with some that have had Lasik. HELP!!!! Just get off the meds asap, and keep your shit together for however long your recruiter says you need to. Same with another section. She wanted to get out so bad she went full retard, doing something dishonorable to get thrown out on a general discharge. Come visit our wiki over in r/Navy. According to evidence presented at his trial, the Jacksonville military veteran was designated in July 2000 by the Department of Veterans Affairs as 100 percent disabled for bilateral blindness. They do that at the School of Infantry. I even believed that my OR would appreciate my persistence in trying to get more info while he is on leave this week. The suicide counselor for the cousin recognized that our young man was confused and worried from his family's recent crisis. Our advice is consistently not to lie at MEPS. Yes. There are many specific medical conditions that may disqualify you from joining the U.S. Military. Or just give up and wait for a couple of years? Well today I reserved an 11x op 40 contract with plans to go to MEPS Tues/Wed. My gramma always told me I had to be able to look at myself in the mirror, and know that if I couldn't-- I wouldn't sleep well at night. Know what makes you a poor candidate. Option 2: Lie. Idk if the policy is 1 or 3 years, Ive encountered both. For both, it's to ensure that only qualified candidates enlist. Further, patients often don't ask what their diagnosis is--the patient is focused on their problems and not the administrivia in a medical record. It will regenerate itself in about three to five days. Lying will. 21 years active duty,kept my mouth shut about stuff that just did not need to be amplified. He hadn't told them he had lasik. I feel like this is a test so see if I won't bother to accrue some letters regardless and I'm not sure what to do. I swear I've met more dudes getting chaptered in the infantry for mental problems (like a few guys are mentally insane) than I ever imagined. 1. Further, he won't be able to enlist nor commission in any branch of the military ever again. First, you didn't believe your OR so you called his boss who said the same thing, and then you come here looking for validation of the opposite advice. Applicants often need further evaluation or counseling before they can live the rigorous and stressful military lifestyle. Anyways I called him a few weeks ago telling him I am interested. Recruiter told me to lie . Sounds about like what I figured. Here is the Press Release. Comedian and Student of Life | Ep 029 JP Sears, [ARCHIVED THREAD] - Not disclosing information at MEPS - Advice Needed. When I went to MEPs, like most people, I had something to lie about. Yes, you need to be caught in the lie, but that isn't as difficult as you might think. Talk openly with your recruiter, MEPS staff, and your family. I was in the same spot. You may need further evaluation or counseling before you can live a rigorous military lifestyle. Haven't met a personw ho didn't lie. As a result, his history of mental health wasn't assessed by MEPS. Accidentally or on purpose are applicable. Your Visit to MEPS All enlisted recruits are evaluated at MEPS Your recruiter helps prepare you for MEPS You may need further evaluation or counseling before you can live a rigorous military lifestyle. I have ADHD and a prescription but function perfectly fine off the meds bc ADHD does not effect me much at all anymore. JavaScript is disabled. Don't even mention the scar unless they ask then keep it minimal "that was just from when I was a kid" if they ask more "yeah I was biking and fell" simple is good. Alright, you've got me interested. The lesson is that we need to make it impossible for people to lie. My ex, who was batshit crazy, probably Bi-polar and was on meds most of her teen life lied about it ALL at MEPs. You will not be able to live the Army values and lead Soldiers in the future. It is possible to lie about your depression during MEPS (Military Entrance Process). It is irrelevant whether the union itself has anything to do with the action. I wouldn't recommend it (even ignoring the important integrity aspects of your question. One of the worst things in the world is getting a fraudulent enlistment discharge after making it through 2 months of boot. With his counselor, they decided he should try medication (Sertraline/Zoloft) for control of his symptoms. Second, you state that the ORs are pushing you to lie. Any advice? It also helps prevent mods from profiling and censoring. In my experience meps isn't that deep of a medical check and it's fairly disorganized. : r/USMCboot. The doctor who found it said it not a big deal and they will let me in . They'll simply deny him enlistment and move-on. So its been about 2 weeks now and have been too scared to talk to him. Doctors said I had asthma growing up, my recruiter said don't mention it, he was probably jumping to conclusions. 1. 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