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TKR Temp Disability Time Period Reduction?
Anyone hearing that VA might be reducing Temp 100% disability for TKR from 13 to 4 months? If so, is there a projected start date?
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Pending authorization
Recieved bva decision on 5/8/18,was told by peggy that it was rated on 10/01/18 and was pending authorization as of 10/9/18 what does that this mean?
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BBE Arrived
My BBE - Big Brown Envelope which was actually a BWE - Big White Envelope arrived this past Saturday. Attached are the decision letter and the rating letter. There were 6 issues on the remand. Only...
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Taking So Long
I have to ask why my 2nd total knee replacement is taking so long it's been 6 months now since I had it replaced. Is it that hard to decide to weather or not grant me the 100% temp for the 1 year? or...
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VA Re-Examining Military Sexual Trauma Claims 17-oct-2018
"During a live webcast on Oct. 16, VA's new Under Secretary for Benefits, Paul R. Lawrence, Ph.D. said that VA will begin reviewing tens of thousands of PTSD claims filed by veterans who suffered...
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aid and attendance-mental
As I have posted before I am smc s + K. I recently received a 100% mental rating. In addition, the va has proposed incompetence. I really don't have much issue with that as my wife has to handle our...
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How Is Tinnitus Tested By The Va For Compensation Purposes?
I am trying to understand how I will be tested for tinnitus by the VA. I have a pending compensation claim for hearing loss and tinnitus (and a couple other things) that is in stage 5 (preparation for...
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Applying for increase?
I am currently receiving SMC M for service connected disabilities... I just filed claim for secondary deceases.. I have IHD and recently had open heart surgery for valve replacements. I also have...
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Can my husband’s fiduciary and the VA decide if my husband can pay for an (IMO)?
My husband wanted DR Bash too Do An (IMO)and (IME) and My husband’s fiduciary said he will have to ask the VA first before he can pay for this. He also said my husband should just get free C&P...
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A&A processing super fast??
My vso submitted my a&a form on 10/18 along with letter from my wife detailing the daily assistance she provides me. Today my claim went from under review to decision review pending. That seems...
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Question on form 21-4140
Today in the mail I received a letter from Th VA with a form 21-4140 in it along with a letter explaining that the VA had checked with Social Security and discovered that I had a job and bypassed a...
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HAIMS request and status question Oct 2018
So here is yet another question about Ebenefits statuses and trying to figure out what is actually happening. Ebenefits now has this status Requested Documents are Past Due (this appeared the...
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Total Knee Replacement at VA
I just got out of the VA hospital and got a TKR. The VA surgeon in Dayton had a good reputation, and it went well. Im home now. They use a pain ball, which puts pain med via an IV in your leg....
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Chronic PTSD & Severe Depression Disorder
Not sure what to do here? Today 10/25/18 I was diagnosed with ''Severe Depression'' I was diagnosed with Chronic PTSD...June 10th 2015...today I was at the VAMC and my L.C.S.W. SW 4 Mention to me I...
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Dropping SSDI, but retaining VA Disability?
So I will try to make this short. I am on VA disability and on SSDI. I want to start working soon, and am considering stopping my SSDI in order to do so. Is this possible, and if I do so, can I...
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Does anyone know what this C&P note means?
Background, I have many weird symptoms that that I am certain are related to burn pit exposure. After completing the Burn Pit Registry the VA encouraged me to file a claim for IBS. I did so. The...
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Individual Unemployability Decision/wait Time
Hello all, first time poster but I have browsed this site for a while now. I have a claim in for increase due to unemployability and the claim closed last Friday, March 2 on ebenefits. I already...
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Filed for Benefits Delivery at Discharge claim, but have more claims to file
I am still active duty (for 2 more weeks) and with the help of a VSO I had filed a BDD (Benefits Delivery at discharge) several months ago. Possible problem I have is that I still have additional...
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Widows Pension
Hello I need some help if possible.I received a widows pension monthly until August this year when it was stopped .I have rang twicwpe a month for the last 3 months to get to the bottom of this and...
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Claim denied for 2nd total knee replacement
I found out that I will not be receiving the 100% temp for my 2nd total knee replacement on the same knee, the person on the other end of the 1-800 could only tell me that the VA says I'm not entitled...
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