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BAD CASE OF THE NERVES RIGHT NOW.. FEEL LIKE HELPING ME CALM DOWN?
So as many of you know who's been following my posts, I have a high dollar claim in processing. Today I see that it is "prep for notification" It's been along time coming. Back in 01 when I discharged...
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Help with benefits questions?
I served in Desert Storm/Desert Shield in 90 - 91 as a door gunner on a CH-53. I received my combat aircrew wings with one star. I recently applied for benefits for PTSD after struggling for years...
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When you question your EED
I didn't know where to put this....these issues come up often as to EEDs. Better EEDS-38 CFR 3.156© and CUE: Every vet who was denied SC for anything that they finally award SC for should go over...
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RETRO PAYMENT QUESTION. PLEASE ADVISE
So just moments ago I found out I was awarded my claim. The effective date however is 11-10-16 I had filed a re-open / CUE on that condition that should have taken it back to 2001. I am seeing the...
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Possible to get Reimbursement from ChampVA?
Husband was discharged 2011 in 2013 was given 90% disability. During this entire time we paid for our insurance 1,000 per month as we had a very sickly child. He put in an appeal and after he died,...
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Requesting Sanity Check on draft letter to the VA Secretary.
I am working on a letter/email to send to the VA secretary about my 700+ day NOD via a "de novo" review by a Decision Review Officer (DRO). Below is a draft of what I would like to send to him. I was...
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COPD apply forAutomotive Grant and /or Adaptive Equipment
I'm trying to figure out what this means regarding loss of use of foot. VA definition, "Will be held to exist when no effective function remains other than that which would be equally well served by an...
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NOD Depression-rating
First of all wanted to start this out by saying thank you to all the members on this site. I have been doing all my own research and very often arrived here. Today I decided it might be better to get...
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The VA says sleep disturbances secondary to PTSD is "Pyramiding".
They say it's apart of PTSD and can't award separate compensation.
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Direct Deposit Returned
I know this is an old post, but I am going through a similar situation. My current bank information I updated in January 2017 somehow disappeared on ebenefits. My February payment did go into the...
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Town Hall meeting as Veterans Ask VA Sec Shulkin Questions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPVwMmkpDnk some of you may have already seen this video it was last month Feb 24th but some of you may not have seen it..Interesting.
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Calls and inquiries
So I called the VA 3 times today the first time was just to clarify as I was requested to call back to see about putting in the inquiry about my PTSD claim they never addressed. Ok then around 1 I...
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Whats the record?
I put in a claim to add 2 secondary conditions and an increase on my spine rating on 19 Jan 2017 and on 27 Jan 2017 it has gone to prep for Decision. Is this a record? I had the DBQ's done on this...
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Special Monthly Compensation
Good evening! I have a question regarding special monthly compensation. I'm currently rated as S1 and my appeal has been added to the docket in DC. I need to see what my chances are getting bumped...
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Vets.gov
Turning in evidence seems to be getting easier if you know how to scan in documents to your computer or if you have an iPhone just snap a picture of the documents. Log onto vets.gov upload into your...
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Bill to allow financially incompetent vets to have firearms
http://www.disabledveterans.org/2017/03/14/new-law-financially-incompetent-veterans-firearms/
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Camp Lejeune Bad Water Presumptives just released
https://www.va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrelease.cfm?id=2869
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Ibs) As A Presumptive Condition Denied
My claim for ervice connection for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) as a presumptive service connected disability due to my service in the Gulf War per 38 C.F.R §3.317 was denied. Wondering how I can...
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Forgot where I posted
I think I posted a question about VSO's having different answers to the same question and maybe went further asking about stirring things up by reopening ones case. How might I find it if I posted it?
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SSDI EXAM
I'm looking into what is done at a neurology exam by SSDI. Apparently they set up this Dr. Fink and has been rated Best Neurologist in Delaware five times by Delaware Today Magazine so I'm glad he's...
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