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Old 06-08-2011, 09:50 PM
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Originally Posted by SGT Bob View Post
Unfortunately, that is all but impossible in the Army.

If I do, in fact, have MS the good news is that the Army will medically retire me with 100% disability and benefits. Then, I should be able get plenty of rest, keep stress to a minimum, etc...

If they pay all of your medical and medications that would be awesome! My meds retail at nearly 50k per year so I need to continue working as long as I can and keep my insurance. If I had to retire I suppose I could find a way to get meds but it wouldn't be easy.
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