![]() Retainers are allowed as long as all dental treatment is completed. While you’re on your teeth straightening journey, your ability to join the military is likely to be limited until all orthodontic fixtures for traditional treatment or Invisalign are removed. If the recruit passes, branches are likely to let the recruit serve. ![]() To get a waiver, recruits are required to perform a pulmonary function test (PFT). Applicants who have experienced asthma after age 13 require medical documentation and may receive a waiver depending on their medical history. If the individual carries an inhaler, he or she is likely to be disqualified. This is a change from the military’s previous disqualification of all candidates with any history of asthma. Recruits with minor, controllable symptoms can request a waiver.Īsthma, only if requiring treatment after a recruit’s 13th birthday, may disqualify an individual from serving. If the reaction can cause the recruit to be unable to perform regular duties, he or she may not qualify for military service. Because service members come into contact with a variety of substances, you might be disqualified from military service if you have uncontrolled reactions. If you’ve ever gotten an uncomfortable rash after contact with certain types of soaps, plants or other substances, you might have contact dermatitis. The good news is the celiac disqualification could be nearing its end as meals ready-to-eat (MRE) makers are providing more gluten-free options. military has a history of being less-than accommodating to food intolerances, which causes some to hide their conditions for fear of being discharged. The reasoning behind this is based on food availability and the potential for gluten cross-contamination. Similar to the disqualification for allergies, potential recruits with celiac disease may not be able to enlist.
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