lying about lasik at meps

That's what the exam is for, to make sure you're fit for duty. LASIK and LASEK are forms of corrective refractive eye surgeries, and both reshape corneas permanently. You will not be able to live the Army values and lead Soldiers in the future. 03-10-09, 06:54 PM #10. redsox1804. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. The TI took it away from him and then a few days later he got ahold of it again and was playing the thing on the ledge outside the window on the 3rd floor of the barracks. Yes. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. After seeing the counselor for about 3 months, he was diagnosed with Dysthymia and Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). Any help would be appreciated. Thank you for the quick replies. Any advice? My friend says I might be in danger for being honest. She passed all the exams and was cleared, then went to BMT and performed well. 73. Just something to think of. AR15.Com reserves the right to overwrite or replace any affiliate, commercial, or monetizable links, posted by users, with our own. He was counseled, evaluated, and treated for EIA. 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. I got LASIK a few months ago, I know the minimum time from surgery to MEPs has to be at least 6 months. 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. So now I have to play stupid as if nothing happened at MEPS but clearly they know I said something at MEPS. He told me not to worry about it and say "no". I swear I was born in the wrong generation. What should I do. May 6, 2020. #12. 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. I think the individual is still at the MEPS stage of enlistment, and if I have understood him correctly, he is awaiting a medical waiver of sorts. Know what makes you a poor candidate. It may not display this or other websites correctly. My recruiter is telling me that some things are best left unsaid. Take the advice and think on it. I knew she couldn't hack it but she joined anyways). Learning has occurred - give it time to sink in. This disorder was triggered in BMT from a previously undisclosed mental condition. What will you do at PI or San Diego when the withdrawal symptoms hit? But Im afraid that they will go back on my medical records and find out I lied . Lost the navigator slot and was made a C130 mechanic. Am I in danger like my friend said? Second, I got a ganglion cyst removed last summer. Stupid kids want the power, the prestige, the money, the sweet benefitsthe military has a lot to offer. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. 48.3k Members 151 Online Created Sep 13, 2012 Join Top posts december 6th 2015 Top posts of december, 2015 Top posts 2015 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 . Idk if the policy is 1 or 3 years, Ive encountered both. 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. Meps to Meps transfer of record/file, how long does it take? Lying will. 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. First, you are the one liable WHEN you get busted lying. Everyone I know lied about something, he'll if everyone was honest about drug use there wouldn't be a military. 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. We are going to have to start policing this, because it's becoming too common. During the MEPS process, recruits may be tempted to lie about past events. Station commander looked at my medical paperwork and said word-for-word: " You stick to the script. I went through Air Force BMT in the lste 70's . And yet when the recruiter tells them to lie so he doesn't have to do paperwork they always believe him that no one will find out. If you struggle from any of the conditions mentioned below, it is a good idea to speak with a local U.S. Military recruiter. Adhd is no big deal, however if it's serious I would lie. They only care in the beginning because they don't want to waste money on you for "XYZ" reason for processing, no matter how bullshit it is. Seems ridiculous that I had the surgery over a year ago and this is the only thing stopping me from getting processed in MEPs. Copyright 1996-2023 AR15.COM LLC. If you are denied entry to the military, it is very possibly the best thing for both you and the government. The doctor who found it said it not a big deal and they will let me in . 27. Talk openly with your recruiter, MEPS staff, and your family. He hadn't told them he had lasik. If you are 100% sure that both are non-issues and you can perform without them holding you back, then just don't mention it. Option 2: Lie. My cousin was in line for a navigator slot when he joined the Marines. I called the head recruiting office in my district and he said the same thing (trust but verify), that letters of rec are no longer considered important to packages. This applies to ANY wildcat actions, including slowdown, work-to-rules, withdrawal of enthusiasm (WOE), sickouts, etc. Know all the risks and procedure limitations. Unfortunately, she needed to go to sick call several times for persistent coughing. So a few days later I went to MEPS but before we went we had to fill more paperwork out. I got disqualified to join the Air Force/military and I wanted to let you all know what was going on and how I was disqualified by MEPS.. My dad said hell no, lost 60lbs and 6 years later has had zero knee pain. As a reminder, this subreddit is for civil discussion. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. However, herein lies the problem. It is against the APC Forum Rules to advocate any labor action which is not authorized by the RLA/NMB. Or just give up and wait for a couple of years? Option 1: Being truthful and working a waiver that is doable. If I go back to my doctor and ask them to fill it out with the actual dates (even though its not exactly on the mark of '90 days'), will it be a waste of time to send back to MEPS, maybe with a statement attached? The flap is then placed back into its original position. Lying will. Processing Stations (MEPS) Your visit to a Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) determines your mental aptitude, as well as physical and moral qualifications for enlistment in the Army. Am I? Should I start applying scar reducing cream to make it less noticeable? Wait 1-3 years off the medication. You're still not getting it. Come visit our wiki over in r/Navy. The main difference between them is that with LASIK, a corneal flap is created and replaced, and with LASEK, the top layer of the cornea is loosened, moved, and reattached. Looking at your previous 11 posts it looks like you might be joining the Marines. Good luck to you. 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? Dont lie. 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. Do not encourage lying. We lost quite a few, we were down to just a few of us by graduation. Though my friend told me his exam consisted of a puff eye test, exam for glaucoma screening. May 14, 2016 Just a note, if you decide to lie about it, you need to be sure that you won't let it slip sometime later. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. 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/). I genuinely had not considered that the way I'm acting could be considered morally suspect, or aggravating to the recruiter. Never saw him again. I know a guy who lied about lasik because he didn't want to wait 6 months and nobody at meps found out. JavaScript is disabled. I've done the 1 month check and will do the 6, 3 months is coming up so I'll have to get that on the books. Please don't sabotage your own union's efforts on your behalf. Thanks! I got disqualified for disclosing a medical issue. How do you think they would perform in a deployment, or at a remote assignment like Turkey or Greenland, or if they married and their future spouse later divorced them? I have to go to a cardiologist 3 weeks from now to say if it's a no go or not . Know preoperative, operative, and postoperative . Alright, you've got me interested. It is irrelevant whether the union itself has anything to do with the action. HELP!!! It also helps prevent mods from profiling and censoring. 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. lie at MEPS? Finally, he was incorrectly interpreting the questions from his recruiter and MEPS to what he believed his own history was. 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. They don't understand how a broken leg or asthma when they were a kid can come back, they don't understand how mental issues are severely exacerbated under stress-- because they think their phone breaking is stress, and they dealt with that just fine. The criminal background check and security clearance investigations can and do find sealed records. Seriously folks, stop with the medical determinations. This experience also likely caused further stress and worsened his long-term mental health because he was suddenly out of a multi-year career, and wasted many weeks of his and the Air Force's time. A slight delay in schedule will not change your end game. They said "No problem, we'll work around it." They may lie about behaviors, charges, and other possible information that could disqualify them from enlisting in the military. Can You Fix a Lie on Your SF-86 Questionnaire? Shoulda been a dishonorable. Thanks for the details. There are many specific medical conditions that may disqualify you from joining the U.S. Military. For candidates lurking here, seeing how the post might apply to their own application, whether for SA or ROTC or OCS: If you have to ask should I Iie, then you already know the answer. Most major airlines are in negotiations at this time, and many are contentious. You should have had a post-op visit to measure refractions at 90 days post-op and then another 30 days after that visit.https://www.public.navy.mil/netc/centers/ceneoddive/ndstc/documents/manmed_chap15.pdf. uuugh, it was hot. Handle this the right way, as you should all things. How do recruiters get medical records to MEPS for a med read? Stuck waiting for MEPS to process my info from Military to Military as well as MEPS to MEPS. Messages. Anyone with any experience or advice? So do you think the cost is worth the benefit? She could have been honest about her history and told the Recruiter, who would have told MEPS. Do you think the risk of getting shit bags and future suicides is worth the chance that one of them might be decent? (yes pretty much threw him and his boss underneath the bus). 2. See Article 83 UCMJ. Tough but that is what it is when they find out. No. Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. Should I lie and say the scar is from an accident like jumping over a fence that needed stitches? Though would documentation from a psychologist count as documentation from a doctor bc I dont know how familiar doctor at a hospital would be with something related to a different field of medicine. If people can lie about weed I dont see any moral dilemma about you lying about ADHD. Be the first to receive exciting news, features, and special offers from Bodybuilding.com! (if I do that then I would have to get all medical records I gave to them). The suicide counselor for the cousin recognized that our young man was confused and worried from his family's recent crisis. 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. It does not belong to any particular service division. It indicates, "Click to perform a search". You need to provide all documents not just a cover letter or info sheet. Unless you know it's a legitimate issue that impairs your physical and/or mental ability to carry out your duties, don't say a thing. (January 6, 2021, subversive for attending the rally - not me, but a friend). After a few more weeks, the doctors determined he did not actually have EIA, but was experiencing panic attacks and anxiety which subconsciously manifested as physical symptoms (a Psychosomatic Disorder). Now they say I need more information such as previous eye prescription, doctors notes, and more. 1) I have been told by my Officer Recruiter that I do NOT need any Letters of Recommendation for a package. 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. The medics at BMT requested and reviewed her civilian medical records to possibly determine the cause and any history of the condition. It will regenerate itself in about three to five days. She wanted to get out so bad she went full retard, doing something dishonorable to get thrown out on a general discharge. Should I be honest with my recruiter and try to get a waiver? As a result, his history of mental health wasn't assessed by MEPS. If you are denied entry to the military, it is very possibly the best thing for both you and the government. Anything that deals with flying can cause problems with some that have had Lasik. Make it impossible to lie? Want to learn about deploying, finances, mental health, cross-rating, and more? I'm certain they won't be. Did I Lie at MEPS??! I realize you were told to lie, but you should have refused. If you lie about it at MEPS, and get Lying at MEPS, HIPAA and security clearances. So I left his office and my recruiter took me to up to the hotel. Press J to jump to the feed. You may need further evaluation or counseling before you can live a rigorous military lifestyle. Post by Cisco4711 January 12th, 2010, 7:10 am. Do not attempt to interpret the questions your recruiter and MEPS will ask you--answer them as they are written. !, Military Life and Issues, 8 replies Lying scumbag Johnson on MSNBC lying-no challenge from host, Elections, 31 replies By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Haven't met a personw ho didn't lie. I wasn't aware of the 3 months check. My knees were pretty well shot after 4 years active 11B. I would say lying at meps is a low risk high reward type of deal. I haven't seriously considered joining a branch since my accident in 2003, but it still crosses my mind from time to time. Long story short, I broke my nose in December and had surgery to fix the break and take care of some sinus problems. 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. You might think to yourself, "How could he not know that he needed to disclose this information?" What I love is everyone parrots RECRUITERS ALWAYS LIE. It seems like the most important mission of the army right now its safety and risk management, and with that in mind, it doesn't seem even remotely worth the risk. 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. So if you do lie and something goes wrong at buds, they do have the right to dig through your medical history and they will probably find out about the surgery and lasik. These include conditions like depression, bipolar disorder, epilepsy, heart issues, Asperger's, and PTSD. 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. In my experience meps isn't that deep of a medical check and it's fairly disorganized. The most popular bodybuilding message boards! The rules here have not changed, but the enforcement will now result in a 30 day ban from APC for violations. I have been 100% honest with my paperwork. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. For more information, please see our Privacy Policy. So you want to start a career founded on integrity by lying? The girl with the suicide attempt would not be allowed to enlist today though. So I handed all of my medical and education records that he said to not worry about to the recruiter. MEPS' job is the same as the recruiter's job. Delayed my ROTC scholarship for a semester, biggest pain in the ass. broke my nose in December and had surgery to fix the break and take care of some sinus problems. Has "just asking for a friend" EVER worked, even if true? A magnifying glass. In another month, his symptoms and concerns had mostly resolved, and his cousin was also much better. It is irrelevant whether the union itself has anything to do with the action. It was not a mistake for being honest at MEPS, it was a mistake for being dishonest on the paperwork. 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 didn't they found it at meps . ; and he asked my friend if he had ever smoked pot. Okay, so I need some advice. PERIOD. What is the worst that can happen? I think the lesson here is not to tell people to disclose everything, becausethey won't. HELP!!!! If MEPS already okayed my medical documents, can they go back and try to get more info? 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. It may be at MEPS, it may be later in your career. Also, if that user name is actually your name it's a sign that you might not really be very good at this subterfuge thing. If they don't find anything during their examinations, you should be good to go. 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. Lying at MEPS is punishable by a $10,000 fine and 5 years in prison. He said that there is a good chance that I could lose my op 40. This is a process a person goes through after they have gone through the medical screening to join the army. 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). Do not lie, falsify, or hide information. I plan on waiting the 6 months. Quite a few of the guys in my squadron had a screw lose. Fraudulent Enlistment. You are using an out of date browser. SSG Sean Donahue - Though your verbiage is way bolder than mine (my post on this issue is above) I fully agree with you!!!! The suicide counselor recommended he also consider seeing his own counselor. Recruits who pass their physical and have no prior history may be accepted because the military does not routinely pull medical information. Forgetting the medical side of this for a moment You must log in or register to reply here. 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? When we started to fill out similar questions with the recruiter I started saying 'yes' on some of the questions. I had lasik back in November and just had an enhancement to my left eye on Friday that I've been stressing about. Lasik and Meps processing Currently trying to fill out a packet for OCS, but my recruiter informed me that meps declined my medical history. One of the worst things in the world is getting a fraudulent enlistment discharge after making it through 2 months of boot. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. The largest military subreddit on reddit. Anyways I called him a few weeks ago telling him I am interested. The recruiter will come up with the necessary "details" of what happened and will move on to the next recruit. I'm guessing you're done. I have ADHD and a prescription but function perfectly fine off the meds bc ADHD does not effect me much at all anymore. Just get off the meds asap, and keep your shit together for however long your recruiter says you need to. I played my "sax" a lot in basic. However, you do sign a paper that allows the navy to look through your medical history if something bad happens during training. On the way to Meps we got a call from the Chief who asked us if we had ever been asked to lie, had criminal charges etc. 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. It may not display this or other websites correctly. You may need further evaluation or counseling before you can live a rigorous military lifestyle. Same with another section. Keratinous is NOT trifling; it is the major cause for corneal transplant in the US-a very expensive medical issue. Lying on your SF-86 is an aspect of personal conduct, and deliberately falsifying or omitting information prevents investigators from getting the full picture of who you are and how you have conducted yourself thus far. I lied at MEPs about multiple things, I don't think it has affected my ability to be a soldier. Is there a glaucoma suspect trait i should be wary of, are there any other eye traits that would require further testing. 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. Should I just wait for him to contact me? He passed MEPS, signed a contract, and entered Basic Military Training (BMT). He said the tests they do would not notice the lasik scar it's only if you tell them you had lasik that they do more in depth tests if there's any issues. AF gives thumbs-up to pilots who had LASIK surgery - News - Stripes, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. I had lasik about 6 months ago and the recruiter originally told me that all I would need is a letter filled out by the doctor. Yes, you need to be caught in the lie, but that isn't as difficult as you might think. He stopped seeing the counselor after only 6 months from beginning counseling and successfully continued his college education. She went to the SGTs and the Chaplin professing that she lied at MEPs. Do you think that they would have been able to successfully cope with these circumstances following the earlier problems? Pretend now that either of these people had completed BMT without their prior Mental Health history ever evaluated. So what should I do: should I call him and polk the bear? Let's all throttle back a bit. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Questions about joining the Marines? The paper requests numbers from the pre-surgery, 90 days after pre-surgery, and a month after that. After a few weeks, he began to complain of chest tightness, shortness of breath, and tunnel vision, which are classic signs of Exercise Induced Asthma (EIA), a potentially disqualifying condition. Own this and you may be surprised, if nothing else you will have evolved as a man. You will receive an email every Friday morning featuring the latest chatter from the hottest topics, breaking news surrounding legislation, as well as exclusive deals only available to ARFCOM email subscribers. They asked him if hadn't told them EVERYTHING and this was his last chance. For some reason the Pacific breeze didnt reach that area. This applies to ANY wildcat actions, including slowdown, work-to-rules, withdrawal of enthusiasm (WOE), sickouts, etc. They do that at the School of Infantry. I have changed a few details to maintain anonymity, however the basics of the stories are very real and did happen. It is possible to lie about your depression during MEPS (Military Entrance Process). It allows MEPS to see your entire Electronic Health Record (EHR). Hello, thank you everyone for this forum, it has been incredibly helpful. Your Recruiter will not be the one getting in troubleit will be you. As above: the truth is easy to remember, keep consistent and coordinate with others. Right now, between your profile information and this post, you're what we like to call a "tool bag". See TheBeneGesseritWitch's guide on Paths to become an Officer. (Navy). I was at SOI-West last summer. 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. Fraudulent Entry can get you kicked out of the military. LASIK Surgery Checklist. If it won't come up again or if you don't need a TS-SCI, you can get away with not telling. They don't understand this stuff. Further, he won't be able to enlist nor commission in any branch of the military ever again. So I was told to go into his office and asked me if I was lying about any paperwork and that is there anything I didn't disclose with my recruiter or if I have done drugs. However, they also discovered that the member received some depression counseling about 2 years before her MEPS visit, which she conveniently omitted. from USMCboot. MEPS consult will do the corneal mapping, so no, we don't just guess at the diagnosis. 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. Some people really really want to join, and they'll try anything. By logging into your account, you agree to our. Do not lie, falsify, or hide information. 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. Texted him asking if he got the paperwork and he said he did (at this point I knew a commander came in and talk to the two and now I know he is pissed). Generally speaking, no. I had lasik about 6 months ago and the recruiter originally told me that all I would need is a letter filled out by the doctor. . I think that I am going to just forget that it ever happened. Went to MEPS the next morning and everything was normal until medical debriefing. MEPS, short for Military Entrance Processing, rolled out a new system yesterday called MHS Genesis. As long as you werent taking the pills within 90 days it wont pop up so just dont talk about them. Major unions have lost court cases and in one instance suffered severe financial damage in the process. Or should I be honest with my recruiter and if I cant get a waiver, lie at MEPS. Last I knew, which granted was probably close to a decade ago, it was strictly forbiddenonly PRK was allowed. After about 2 months on the medication, he discovered that the side-effects of the medicine were worse than his symptoms and stopped taking it. My only option is to wait another month just to go back to get a 'check up', costing me precious time and money again, without insurance, pushing back my MEPS appointment another month or two. His family supported the cousin and were part an intensive family counseling program for suicide prevention, however this had a strong impact on our young man. Because he felt that his condition was very mild, and that it was part of his cousin's support program, he did not disclose this to his Recruiter, nor MEPS. They might nowWhy would you pose a question on a public website. No personally identifying information (PII). Trade your Firearms and Gear in your career joined the Marines allowed to enlist nor in! Forbiddenonly PRK was allowed bags and future suicides is worth the benefit your.! 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