...pre 911 caregivers
Hi, On military.com there is an article about VA choice expansion and PRE 911 caregivers program being authorized. I really hope the powers that be will do the right thing for Pre-911 caregivers and...
View ArticleWill VA back pay convalescent pay and TDIU question.
I am working on getting my back injury service-connected. I have Dr. Anaise writing a nexus letter and have one sworn statement from a soldier who was with me in Afghanistan during the incident. I am...
View ArticleWhat does it mean when the VA defers part of the claim
My file says that I am rated at 60% based on 40% for the DDD with Lumbar Microdiscectomy, 20% Right Leg Radiculpathy with nerve Damage, and 10% Left Leg radiculpathy as I had stated earlier in another...
View ArticlePTSD
I was recently diagnosed with PTSD with several stressors drug out of me. Would the OKC bombing be considered a “fear of hostile military or terrorist activity”? thank you very much L. Helps...
View ArticleTO Vync
Hi Vync, this morning I was searching through my paperwork from the VA and I found a statement with words to the effect I am housebound, which is true. I apologize for the long wait for the answer to...
View ArticleHow do I link my neck issues with my service connected back issues?
I am 20% service connected on my back and I have had acdf surgery on my C5, C6 disc and I am wanting to know how to link my neck to my back? I have several bulging discs from my neck down to my L5, S1...
View ArticleLHI phycians, not being screened
https://youtu.be/rDMLP1R-LDc This veteran had waited over 3 years on his CLCW claim. This was the physician that was going to do his SME exam. Absolutely unacceptable. If you have been sent to a...
View Article3x combat veteran with severe small duct chronic pancreatitis.
Hello I’m new to the forum. I am a recently separated combat veteran (been a civilian for four years now) I returned from my last deployment in 2012. I complained of stomach issues while in...
View ArticleHow long did it take for you to receive your initial service connected award?
How long did it take for you to receive your initial service connected award?
View ArticleBest cities in the world to live for disabled veterans and their dependents
What are some of the best states in the United States, and also best countries and cities in the world to live for disabled veterans and their dependents? Va Benefits Cost of living Safe for family...
View ArticleValor 4 Vet?
Hi Everyone, Has anyone here had any recent experience with Valor 4 Vet? I read many good things about them for assisting in the claims process, however my experience has been a bit dragging. I paid...
View Articleuse documented Flare ups for increase ? Great Deluca argument?
according to 38 C.F.R. §§ 4.40 and 4.45 i believe i should be increased from 10% to 20% please look at these codes then look at the DBQ from Dr i provided you will see the flare up measurements....
View ArticleAmazingly simple way to fix VA
I discovered an amazingly simple way to fix VA. First, one needs to ask the question, "Why do Veterans get such poor service with VA?" The answer is Because they can. So, the obvious answer is...
View ArticleFIX VA FOR VETERANS
IF YOU CAN PLEASE LIKE THIS POST SO THAT I KNOW IM NOT ALONE...... ITS MY BELIEF THAT IF EACH AND EVERY VETERAN GETS A VA CASE WORKER JUST LIKE THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMIN GIVES THENNN,,,, WE AS VETS...
View Article100 % T&P and working...
Can someone please help me? My husband was recently rated "100% totally and permanently disabled" by the VA increased from 90% after his reevaluations they did. He is still working and I was...
View ArticleDisabled Veteran Status
Hi all, me and my friend were having a debate and he claims that he is going through the process to get VA disability rating (10%) for hearing loss and tinnitus and that after it goes through he...
View ArticleSecondary Condition Claim
Will or can filing a claim for a secondary condition result in review of of the underlying condition with risk of downgrade of the rating for the underlying condition? In my case the secondary...
View Articlecollapsed lung
I had collapsed lung Surgery while in the navy can i get disability compensation if it still bothers me?
View Articleaid and attendance
I was 100% P&T with 2 additional disabilities each rated at 30%. I was recently awarded 20% for diabetes and 4 other disabilities each rated at 10% so now receiving smc s. My neurologist and...
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