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Crazy Vietnam era Father-In-Law (topic) My father-in-law CRAZY. He was in the Army for 3 yrs 1 mo and 28 days. He says he went to Vietnam by mistake by getting on the wrong plane and they kept him there for 1 mo and 28 days the returned him to Germany. During the last 1 mo and... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 03/31/13 16:07:26 |
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Changes in the rating are there consequences? (topic) Back in July 2012 I received a service connected rating of 60 percent for injuries I received while on active duty. In 2010 I filed a claim for PTSD. In 2012 I was given a 70%rating for service connected PTSD which brought my total... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 03/17/13 21:42:16 |
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Unsure of the "Contentions" box on eBenefits (topic) I submitted a claim for PTSD for sexual assault (rape) while on active duty. I noticed that on eBenefits in the "contentions" box it states the following: Contentions: dysthymic disorder (previously depressive disorder, not otherwise... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 02/25/13 18:06:51 |
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Retiring tomorrow need advice (topic) Well, Its been a long hard battle but UI made it to 20, been involved in fighting a MEB decision for the better part of two years. Here's what I'm getting, AF 100% TDRL PTSD Combat Zone. VA Proposed rating Via IDEDs (hope that's... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 12/21/12 05:08:51 |
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Making an initial claim?--DBQs, FDCs, VSOs, PhDs, MPRs (topic) Iraq Veteran, USMC Infantry, here. Was there for the invasion--Nasiriyah, Baghdad, Tikrit.Did my part.Been out since 2004... but never really left.Never sought-out the VA for all these years, neither for health care nor... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 11/27/12 07:16:10 |
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Re-evaluation after only 9 months?? (topic) We just received a call that my husband needs to go in for a Compensation and Pension appointment. We called to ask what it was over and they told us they were re-evaluating for PTSD compensation. My husband only received his... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 10/23/12 17:52:49 |
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14 year old claim PTSD but now Fibromyalgia (topic) Ok I'm not sure how this works, but I need help. I injured my shoulder in Iraq in 1991. I was actually there twice. In jan 91-April 91, but I was sent TDY via Okinawa, and again on a ship from Aug 91 to Nov 91. When I was discharged I... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 10/06/12 21:34:59 |
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Just recieved Findings, questions about the VA and living in Germany! (topic) Hello,I am still active duty. I just received my findings 100% VA and 100% DOD. I have not a damn clue what is to come other then that I will have 90 days left in the military. Everything that the PEB liason has told me is like listening... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 10/05/12 01:06:21 |
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WOULD YOU WANT THIS PUT IN YOUR FILE FOR EVIDENCE ???? (topic) HELLO I'M NEW TO THIS FORUM. I GOT MY PTSD CLAIM FOR 30% FOR THE EVIDENCE FROM THE DOD LETTER THAT WAS SENT OUT TO GWV, MY STRESSOR WAS FOR BEING IN A CHEMICAL INVIROMENT. MY ? IS WOULD YOU TAKE THAT AWARD LETTER AND HAVE IT PUT IN... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 06/26/12 23:12:58 |
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time to change (topic) Hello to all, this is my first post. I went to Iraq in 06-07 with the Infantry. We experienced over 400 mortar attacks on our fob. We also lost 4 heroic friends and soldiers to ied crap. Since we have been home,... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 06/02/12 13:53:32 |
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Monday Morning Report (topic) Does anyone know the difference, in the Monday Morning Reports, where they list Entitlements and Award Adjustments in two different columns, what's the differencebetween the two?I assume Entitlement is for initial filing for a claim... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 06/01/12 16:01:52 |
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TMJ Question... (topic) First of all would like to say thank you for your service and for reading and my question.My question is how I should go about connecting TMJ to get it service connected exactly. I have frequent pain in my jaw especially the left... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 05/23/12 02:34:26 |
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The end is finally near (topic) So I just found out that as of 5/14/2012 my claim (lower back condition, left knee, and PTSD) is in phase Pending Decision Phase. The average wait for the Denver Regional Office is 9 days. I have been waiting since... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 05/16/12 17:14:43 |
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Fibromyalgia vs. Myofascial Pain Syndrome (topic) I have avoided an MEB for the last 18 months but it has finally caught up to me. I have 19 years and 2 months. I have no doubt that I will make the 20 year mark without a problem. The process is just now... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 05/06/12 21:12:13 |
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Claim rated 30% should have been 50%, VSO failed to file for Depression (topic) I now just found out that my claim only included one diagnosis: PTSD with panic attacks.also have been on Antidepressants on and off , but since 2005, every month by the VA. I asked for a NOD, I did mention this. they had all my... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 04/12/12 03:59:28 |
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Good Veteran Service Officer in Orlando Florida area (topic) Hey Guys,Looking to find a good VSO in the Orlando area to represent my claim for PTSD and Depression. Last DAV rep was not very good and was very lippy , needless to say that pissed me off. Any help would be great. Thanks guys! |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 04/10/12 21:47:20 |
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Drug addiction caused by ptsd and chronic pain (topic) HI, I am wondering if drug and alcohol addiction can be considered a disability if it started while in the service and still continues today. I have ptsd and since I came back from Iraq, I started doing drugs and drinking to help with... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 03/28/12 21:34:16 |
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50-Year-Old VA Disability Rating System . GOOD NEWS for PTSD (topic) 50-Year-Old VA Disability Rating System Just Now Being Fully Revised/www.usmedicine.com/templates/GoodNews/images/bg_side_marker.gif);">http://www.usmedicine.com...ges/bg_side_marker.gif); background-attachment: initial;... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 03/27/12 16:26:00 |
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Going Through MEB in New System, Concerns on Combat related Injurys (topic) Hello all, I was referred to this forum from a retired army airforce buddy of mine. He told me I could get some help. I am currently going through a MEB process for a few things. The army is looking at PTSD with adjustment disorder and... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 03/19/12 15:54:15 |
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St. Petersburg VA Timeline For Claim (Initial) 30% (topic) Claimed for PTSD, Back Pain, Bilateral Eye condition from PRK, and Sleep Disorder.September 8, 2011: Initial Claim recieved by VARO (St. Pete) Nov. 19 - Dec. 5,... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 02/29/12 23:02:42 |
