IU and P and T
Not that I have an income but I just want to verify that if I need to send the income form now that I'm P and T? Second question is I have s pending claim where the doc separated my symptoms from my...
View ArticleRay B. Davis
I think you all know Ray B. Davis- if not here is his site:“ Feel free to write with any questions about veteran’s benefits and VA regulations, and I will research your questions, for free. Ray B...
View ArticleRoad to 100% my journey begins
So I have officially had enough from the VA. I'm going to start getting things in order to fight the battle for 100%. It was pointed out to me today that I have a couple of NSC's that should be...
View ArticleService Connection Diagnosis Change Question
I was MEB in 2003 for Supraventricular Tachycardia. I was also service connected for knee pain in both knees. I have been getting treatment for my knees with the VA since I left the Army by having...
View ArticleBVA Link- how I won some of my claims
https://www.index.va.gov/search/va/bva.jsp . Aside from using info from the VBM by NVLSP ( since 1991) I have gained a significant wealth of knowledge from reading BVA decisions ----- I don’t even...
View ArticleMake Copies Now from E Benefits
I want to advise all veterans to go to e benefits and make copies of ALL your S.C. Disabilitys and what they rated you for. just hang on to these copies you may need them at a later date! E benefits...
View ArticleSercice conecting Type II Diabetes to medications
Has anyone been able to service connect diabetes type II secondary to medications for depression or pain? In the past 8 years I have gained substantial weight due to being sedentary due to two failed...
View ArticleDoctor makes up story will it hurt?
I recently went to a VA out east for my PTSD and was hospitalized for about two weeks. I am currently rated 100% and still have not gotten my first review exam yet. I got my records back from the...
View ArticleNo yearly reporting?
Got my approval packet on Friday for a CUE and TPIU, however there was nothing in the packet that says anything about having to report employment on a yearly basis. The letter did say(paraphrasing)...
View ArticleVA, DFAS or both?
Just got that "big white envelope" yesterday, awarding me a CUE from 1990, and TPIU back to 2010. Combined will be 6 figures. I've read some posts here that said they got retro from BOTH the VA and...
View ArticlePart of the 100% P&T Club!
Hello all, as I write this I think of the many veterans who have given their lives for this great country of ours. My prayers go out to their families. I come from a military family. My father was in...
View ArticleRetirement vs Separation ?
Years ago, the DoD discharged me at 10% based on their "findings"... I understand that I've accepted VA (initially 40%, now 50%, and pending further claims) comp. instead of DoD retirement and instead...
View ArticleSuicidal Ideation
I had a call from a local friend about a PTSD vet 700 miles away who a relative is seeking help for.The vet appears to have suicidal ideation.I gave all the help I could to the person 700 miles away...
View ArticleWaiver of Premiums
"Under certain conditions, the basic S-DVI policy provides for a waiver of premiums in case of total disability."After a 2013 decision I applied for the additional $9000 life insurance I was eligible...
View ArticleVet Reps
Do any of you use a vet rep like DAV in North Carolina. I am currently using the DAV in Winston Salem but they have misled me on more than one occasion. AmVets are the ones that helped me with my...
View ArticleVA Press Release Sec Shulkin " State of VA"
https://www.va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrelease.cfm?id=2911
View ArticlePOTUS VA complaint lines now open
http://www.militarytimes.com/articles/white-house-veterans-complaint-line Another promise kept.....have not had time to try it yet..........
View ArticleDD-214-215 Army Review Board of military corrections
I been trying to get my 214 straighten out and sent them all the records I had but none was my Germany Military Service I just found some old medical records/copy in my C-FILE where I was treated...
View ArticleFile NOD for Gulf War conditions
Hi, I filed for gulf war conditions not really talking to the DAV or other organizations. They have denied all my conditions which have been diagnosed by VA as well which was as early as 2012. Two...
View ArticleJust one sentence will determine my outcome
Symptoms of TBI exacerbating my symptoms of PTSD which is causative of my chronic adjustment disorder.... this might be the death of my claim or separation of my symptoms but we will see next month...
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