Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder where an individual's breathing is interrupted multiple times during the night. If left untreated, it can cause significant health problems and even death.…
Back pain is one of the most common disabilities that affect veterans. The severity of a veteran's back pain can be rated by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) according…
The Honoring Our PACT Act of 2022 seeks to aid veterans and civilians exposed to toxic substances. In doing so, it provides medical and financial assistance resources to those affected.…
Gulf War Syndrome (GWS) is a set of symptoms, including chronic fatigue, joint pain and cognitive difficulties that may have been caused by exposure to hazardous chemicals during the Gulf…
When it comes to making a case for receiving VA disability benefits, one of the most important documents that you can have is a nexus letter. A nexus letter is…
Are you a veteran diagnosed with Pes Planus or Plantar Fasciitis? If so, you may be wondering how the VA rates your condition. Both conditions can cause pain, inflammation, and…
If you're a veteran with service-connected disabilities, you may be eligible to receive additional benefits and compensation through the pursuit of secondary service-connected conditions. Secondary service-connected conditions are related to…
Are you a veteran considering filing a disability claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)? If so, it's essential to understand the timeline of VA disability claims. Understanding the typical time it takes the VA to process a claim will help to alleviate the stress that may come with waiting for a claim decision.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that affects millions worldwide, causing abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits. While there is no cure for IBS, treatment can help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. For veterans with IBS, disability benefits may be available through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
As part of the VA disability claims process veterans must attend a C&P ( compensation and pension) exam ordered by the VA to determine their disability rating.
