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SSVF
I was wondering if anyone has used this program to help pay for their childcare? I have two options really one is send kids to child care and actively do my treatment twice a week or not go to most my...
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New round of claims timeline again
All, Thought I wouldn't do this again, but it makes the time pass while waiting. So, this will be a timeline for my new round of claims. Maybe another Veteran can glean useful information while...
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clothing allowance
Do anyone get clothing payment for the wrist brace the black one for carpal tunnel?? They quit paying me two years ago but I got a letter saying I should be getting one. letter was from Janesville Wi
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C&P for dizziness and audiometry test ordered..can I bring old records to the...
Hey all i recently put in a claim to reopen a prior decision on bilateral hearing loss and one with dizzines. VA tested but C&P doc only looked at first enlistment. said hearing loss is there but...
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Now what?
Was diagnosed with OSA in 2012, been receiving benefits. Im Over 55 and it’s been 5 years. Had a new sleep study last week, no evidence of Sleep Apnea, now what?
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PTSD/TBI, Headaches, and bad back
Hello, I have posted on this subject in the past. We are still living abroad.We have a psychologist, a physiatrist, a neurologist, and a general practitioner that are wanting to help my husband with...
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VA Letter
I just received a letter today dated 11/7 It states that the Claim with the Board that was granted back in 10/2018. It states an accredited attorney or agent properly filed a valid direct-pay fee...
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PTSD rating advise needed please
Does the Veteran have a diagnosis of PTSD DSM-5 criteria on today's eval? [X] Yes [ ] No 2. Current Diagnoses,1PTSD 2Panic Disorder 3Agorophobia 4Major Depressive Disorder b. Medical diagnoses...
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NOD or New Claim
here is the latest question. I got my decision letter for my ED claim and a copy of the DBQ. The attached award letter says in the writing at the bottom that I can possibly file for a voiding...
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Retro claim Rare Condition
will try and keep this short and simple if possible. 2000 was rated for a TBI (SC) 10%, my vertigo was considered a residual of it, No diagnosis for ear disease; just Hearing loss and tinnitus (most...
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Good Morning, I served two tours during OIF and developed symptoms after deployment one could only describe as CFS. I went to the doctor while I was in the military and complained about fatigue,...
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38 CFR 4.30 Denied for total knee replacement service connected
I don't know what the VA thinking is but I was denied the 100% Temp for my 2nd total knee replacement on the same knee which is service connected, the VA states I did not meet 38 CFR 4.30 and in big...
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Effective date correct..?
First time poster apologies if this is the wrong place to post this. I submitted an Intent to File February 2018. Actually submitted the claims (Migraine Increase, Allergic Rhinitis Increase, TMJ...
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Opinions needed
Would anyone be willing to go to this topic: and tell me what the M21-1MR change is regarding Reconsideration and NOD? My interpretation might be wrong-I have VAOLA Paranoia when things the VA does...
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VA Main web site changes-BVA too
https://www.va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrelease.cfm?id=5143 The BVA changed it's site a little and now has an appeal tracker Tool: https://www.bva.va.gov/ ( I have learned probaby most of what I know...
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EED
So does this sound like I have an EED claim? Original award of 0% for my headaches and then increased to 50% for post traumatic headaches due to my TBI in 2018 but my TBI was in 2006. Not sure if you...
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bva grant, waiting on rating and efective date.
I received a letter from the BVA dated May 24 , 2018 stating that I had been granted service connection for some issues and a remand for other issues. I am still waiting on an effective date and...
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Vestibular Neuritis
Hello all, I was just seen by a ENT specialist outside the VA. Current diagnosis is Vestibular Neuritis. Lost total hearing in right ear and over 50% in the left. dizziness and vertigo present....
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please look at my c&p exam results and tell me what should i expect
1. Diagnosis ------------ a. Does the Veteran now have or has he/she ever been diagnosed with a mental disorder(s)? [X] Yes [ ] No If the Veteran currently has one or more mental disorders that...
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Non-VA care
Hello all, I receive steroid injections in multiple locations for my spine. My rheumatologist at the VA put in for me to receive the injections closer to my home (the nearest VA hospital is a 4...
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