Anyone...I was injured in Iraq this past May (2 weeks prior to my REFRAD)...had to dive into a duck and cover bunker...our medics treated it with pain medicine and muscle relaxors...finally got to Kuwait and because I couldn't stand up after sitting in the DFAC, I was transported by ambulance to the TMC...the x-ray said I had a compression fracture of my L-1 Vert ...when I returned to my MOB station, they directed me to go local for treatment and more test...after an MRI they found a serverly herniated disc...durning my C&P it still was present...since then, I have had to have 2 surgeries...the last with rods and bone grafts being placed to repair the disc...Finally the question...will the rater rate me on my condition at present or will they rate me under the C&P they have...all my records are with them and they know of my situation...can anyone answer this...thanks
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Anyone...I was injured in Iraq this past May (2 weeks prior to my REFRAD)...had to dive into a duck and cover bunker...our medics treated it with pain medicine and muscle relaxors...finally got to Kuwait and because I couldn't stand up after sitting in the DFAC, I was transported by ambulance to the TMC...the x-ray said I had a compression fracture of my L-1 Vert ...when I returned to my MOB station, they directed me to go local for treatment and more test...after an MRI they found a serverly herniated disc...durning my C&P it still was present...since then, I have had to have 2 surgeries...the last with rods and bone grafts being placed to repair the disc...Finally the question...will the rater rate me on my condition at present or will they rate me under the C&P they have...all my records are with them and they know of my situation...can anyone answer this...thanks
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