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Chronic pain not recognized
Court of US appeals for Veterans claims ruled in April of this year that chronic pain is a VA disability. I filed for chronic pain but was denied as the rater said it was not reconized. I am going...
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VA asking questions on injury background. Warranted?
Greetings all, I served from 1988 to 2009, roughly 18 of those 21 years were as an Army CID Special Agent. In 2001, I was shot in the leg, which destroy the femur. This occurred on a US military...
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More Health Issues - question about claim
My original decision is attached. I posted later regarding the lack of connection for my neurogenic bowel (ileostomy with colectomy). My VSO advised me not to rock the boat since my STRs didn't have...
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Father's A&A Appeal Granted, now what?
I've been helping my father through the VA process. My father has had a long ongoing battle with the VA since 2006. He finally was granted %100 TDIU in 2016 Jan. (Almost 10 years later). After, Lawyers...
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VA releases Annual VAMC ratings
https://www.va.gov/QUALITYOFCARE/measure-up/End_of_Year_Hospital_Star_Rating_FY2018.asp
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Can they ?
Good afternoon, from Bremen Ger. On October 18 2018 ebenefits I noticed VA finally rated me as an 80% for service connected injuries. With a long list of, "Pending." And they are still pending my...
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Aid and attendence
So. I am100% TDIU total and permanent. Wife has to help cathterize me each day. My hands have Dupuytrens contracture and limited fine motor movements. I only venture 60 to 75 minutes away from home in...
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Question
my pending decision approval decision went from 2 feb 19 to nov 11 2018 is this good. I just had my C&P 5 days ago.
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Agent Orange and Pulmonary Fibrosis
Can anyone share with me any research or studies that connect Agent Orange and Pulmonary Fibrosis? I am aware of one case that was won in court, but I would like to find a study connecting the two. Oran
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Unintelligible VA Claim/Appeal Timeline of events
Hello everyone, Sorry for the lengthier post...Theres a lot that if i omitted would be no help to anyone offering information because too much is missing. I've included my two earlier posts links at...
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Thoughts on maybe dismissing my attorney, feedback appreciated
Hello everyone, I've been somewhat more vocal these last couple weeks as everything seems to be coming to fruition, or elaborately xxxxxx...Unfortunately, i dont knwo enough about the va to offer any...
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Secondary 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...
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Should I file as secondary to more than one condition?
I am SC for Fibromyalgia and TBI. I have a new diagnosis of PTSD/Major Depression and IBS. I am filing a secondary claim for IBS. A gastroenterologist wrote a nexus letter supporting the IBS being...
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Will VA Consider Evidence if?
If a Veteran has sent in evidence for his claim..and VA Ignores this evidence and is not considered and his claim is denied..veteran does not appeal waits 7/8 years and request his C-FILE and reads...
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Nexus Letter Submitted, Now What?
I submitted a claim for my left knee, lower back, anxiety, and depression. It was denied in under 30 days. My VSO submitted a reconsideration with additional records from my private doc, but that...
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Returning to Active Duty with a significant rating.
I have an 80% service connected disability rating. 70% of that comes from PTSD. I spent 7 years as an infantryman in the Army. I got out in 2016. I am currently looking at going back in as a social...
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American Legion Vso Representative
American Legion VSO Representative told me although that being a member of the American Legion is not required for services, I decided I should join. As my claim is hanndled through them, it wil look...
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Clothing Allowance Advice Please.
So I've been in a basic power chair (Q6 Edge) since 2015. Late 2016 was also fitted for a TiLite TRA manual (also keeping powerchair). 2017 was approved by Tampa VA for clothing allowance for lower....
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need some help
I was recently awarded 70% VA for depression. It was a long time coming. I'm deeply in student debt. School loans were all I had for several years, I last worked in Jan of 2013, have been full time...
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can I file a claim that is secondary to a secondary claim?
I'm 66, on SS pension, $ 600 a month, 70% VA for depression, which is secondary to tinnitus. I have peripheral artery disease, arthritis in one foot pretty bad, and VA horsed up a TURP surgery,...
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