Why do VA physicians & Therapist Miss Construe?
Why do at times a VA MD or Therapist miss construes what we say during our visit with them and what can a veteran do about it when he finds this in his MyhealthyVet Notes. what they talked about...
View ArticleNew VA email addy for
VAAccountabilityTeam@va.gov and White House Hot Line veteran complaints 1-855-948-2311
View ArticleAICD CRT-D Defibrillator
Just recently found out I was exposed to Agent Orange for 14 months while serving in Korea. I have ischemic heart disease and have a 3 wire defibrillator, as a result of afib and AV node ablation....
View ArticleIndividual Unemployability
My apologies in advance if this question has been asked before. I searched the site and could not find the answer. I am 80% but rated at 100% IU. 70% PTSD and 30%Recurrent Shingles I want to try...
View ArticleConcerned
What I don't understand about IU and substantial employment is that if I took a contract job in aviation and I get fired due to my memory like my last 3 jobs in aviation. I would hope I could make it...
View ArticleCan a diagnose of Arthritics be S.C. From old injury
I have a question about my self. its about an old injury I recieved while in Vietnam I Was on the bumper of a Duse & Half 2 1/2 Military Truck...checking the fluids in the radiator and it was...
View ArticleWhite House Hot Line Complaint Result
Just got off the telephone with a VSR from the VARO. Made multiple apologies for my experience with the C&P examiner. Rambled on about how it should be easy for me to win my ankle appeal. Said...
View ArticleShould I go for medical retirement
Hello all, I have a question...I was medically separated after 14 years of service in 2010 at 20% DOD and 60% VA. After 2 years of fighting I was bumped up to 90% and then after another couple of...
View ArticleVA Secretary Agreement Reached on Funding to Increase Veterans Access to...
https://www.va.gov/opa/pressrel/pressrelease.cfm?id=2931
View ArticleI need Help!
Went for a comp and pen the other day for my knees. It was a secondary issue to my ankles that I have a 40% rating for. The exam sucked I called the QTC where the exam took place told them I felt my...
View ArticleClothing Allowance Form VA 10-8678
Page 2 of the form asks for the month and year appliance or skin medication was issued(MM/YYYY). I was first prescribed this skin medication in the US Army in May, 1979, and have been using the...
View ArticleMarketplace and or champVA
so I am told by the marketplace my family is eligible for 756 tax credit but if they have champva they get no Credit? Why on earth would I keep champva? Does this sound right..
View ArticleVA spending on Viagra
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2017/07/26/the-military-spends-five-times-as-much-on-viagra-as-it-would-on-transgender-troops-medical-care/?utm_term=.1ce5875a8096 I wonder what the POTUS is...
View ArticleDoD ID Number on your Proof of Service Card
All, I see that in the eBenefits "Download VA Letters" page you can print and cut out your "Proof of Service Card". I also see that they have a DoD ID Number for me. So what is this number about and...
View ArticleThe Game is rigged and it starts with Congress
It don't matter what party you belong too, we're all getting screwed. Just read today that President Trump is going to take away Congress's work around away from the ACA (Obamacare), if they don't fix...
View ArticleBruxism/TMJ dental question
Hello everybody, Sorry its been awhile since I last posted and see the format has changed. currently rated at 70% for PTSD and currently in Voc Rehab. The past few weeks my wife has been complaining...
View ArticleTotal Knee Replacement Revision and Compensation ?'s
I have a question that I have not been able to get an answer to from anyone. I am 30% service connected for Knee that had a total knee replacement in Dec 2015, I received 13 months temp 100% and than...
View ArticlePersistant
Berta told me about Footnote One Nehmer yesterday and I had not heard about that although I do know about Nehmer. And yes my husband was rated for Ischemic heart disease before it was added to the...
View ArticleDoes The Va Make A Distinction Between Migraines And Headaches
Hello I have some pointed questions and need help. I am in the middle of helping a retired veteran with his va claim. At the time of discharge he was granted...0 percent I may be reading his record...
View ArticleCoding List?
Several months back folks were suggesting that a Vet could go to a VA Hospital and ask for what I thought was termed a "Coding List". This list noted the VA code for the disabilities rated. Can...
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