A member asked:

I am big-boned, 6'0, no big belly, i weigh 347 pounds, but i am completely healthy, is there a way to prove to the us military that i am able to join?

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Dr. Jason Cogdill answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Appeal: The army has published guidelines for medical fitness: http://www.Apd.Army.Mil/pdffiles/r40_501.Pdf you can ask your recruiter to appeal. There is a process for this. However unless you hold some critical skill it is unlikely the military will provide a waiver.

Answered 7/17/2013

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