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Want to reopen a claim (topic) I was discharged from the Navy in 1997 after serving only a year and a half. I am considered |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 03/05/13 16:10:30 |
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VA Claim Status Questions - Please give your best guess :) (topic) I submitted my claim 23 Feb 2012 (Benefits Upon Discharge path). I went to all my appointments, the number of items was 43, some fairly serious. Tinnitus/Vertigo was one and the eval doc said it looked like a TBI. I also had a bought... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 02/27/13 19:30:55 |
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** SMC Claims ** (topic) I am currently rated at 90% IU. If I file a SMC Claim will I be reevaluated for my current service connected disabilities or is it entirely separate? Thanks |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 02/02/13 21:20:38 |
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Retro pay date? (topic) Hello all! Here is the background to my question. I am currently 20%. After a surgery and the advise of the Dr. I submitted a claim for service connected sleep apnea on the date 04/01/2010. I was denied quick fast and in a hurry for no... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 01/17/13 02:41:09 |
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Here's my denial letter, what should I do??? (topic) I received my second denial letter today. The reasons are exactly as follows..."We did not find a link between Asthma (claimed as mild asthma) and military service"The evidence you submitted is not new and material.... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 11/03/12 04:41:53 |
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WE CLAIMED FROM OVERSEAS - WHICH ONE CONGRESSMAN OR SENATOR SHOULD WE CONTACT ? (topic) Hi everybody, we live in Italy so our claim was sent to VA REGIONAL OFFICE in Philadelphia in April 2011. In December 2011 my husband went to the C&P examination. Next thing we know our claim has been on decision phase since APRIL... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 10/04/12 08:47:20 |
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Awarded 100% but I have Questions (topic) Hello All,I have been a lurker on this board for many years and I have to say a huge Thank You for all of the forum posts that have helped me get to this point in my struggle with the VA! After 2 years (5 years in total dealing with... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 09/17/12 20:12:22 |
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gathering of evidence phase...help (topic) After my C & P exam, VA is requesting for "evidence" again for my new claim. I already sent everything in initially, & had my C & P, should i just ignore this request or resend everything again? I don't want to slow the... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 08/15/12 20:22:14 |
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multiple claims (topic) Hoping someone can help? On May 25, 2012 I filled a claim for a temporary 100% increase of my service connected disability for convalescing. The VA put me in a full leg cast and I missed work for 2 months. On June 15, I also filed a... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 06/25/12 18:18:20 |
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How to read PFT results- asthma (topic) From what I understand this looks like 0%. I would be relying on all my other records and dr statements because this PFT Looks fine. Which is good , that means my asthma is still manageable and there is hope. FEV1 actual- 3.95 pred-... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 05/30/12 18:07:40 |
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Do i have to be dignosed with my disibalities at va medical center to qulify (topic) I have filled claims for sleeping disorder, chronic bhroncitics, abnormal heart, and left knee pain i have medical doccuments relating me to these claims back to the service 2009-2010 but do not have any dignosis from a va medical... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 05/09/12 00:45:29 |
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I am so tired of waiting on my claim for them to make decessions (topic) I am a 2009-2010 iraqi vet i was exposed to burn pit in iraq . after i came back i started having problems such as sleeping disorder, chronic bhroncoits, respirotary disorder, abnormal heart, and these are the claims i filed with va... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 05/08/12 20:37:15 |
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Filing a new claim (topic) I am already receiving 60% for hypertension but I have now have kidney disease and an enlarged heart due to the hypertension.I want to file a new claim for these conditions.Should I submit this just as I would a brand new claim? |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 04/15/12 16:11:46 |
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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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Sleep Apnea VA Claim Submisson (topic) I have awaken twice and couldn't breath. Upon visiting the ER, it was discovered that I might have Sleep Apnea. I agreed to 2 sleep tests to find out that indeed, I have sleep apnea. The problem: it was never reported during my service... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 04/12/12 01:15:32 |
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How do I file for 100 temp? (topic) My claim has recently finished and i was rated 10 percent for right knee. While I was waiting for my claim to finish i have had two surgeries a knee scope and a knee osteotomy. I was wondering how to file for temp 100 disability?... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 10/19/11 03:35:36 |
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Humdinger! Served in three branches, do I file a separate claim for each claim, in each branch? (topic) Did serve in three branches: Active Air Force, Air Force Reserve, and latest being active Army. My question: Do I file through the ebenfits web site a separate claim for each service connected injury, and for each branch of the... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 08/25/11 07:19:54 |
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question (topic) Ive had a quick start claim with the VA in the San Diego RO for going on about 8 months now.I have tried not to really bother them i usually just check the e benefits site but i called the 1-800 # last week to try and find something out... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 07/31/11 13:14:45 |
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Contacted Patient Advocate for answers- Hope claim doesn't get messed up (topic) Bare with me...it makes sense in the end...Some of you may remember I wrote a post about being denied treatment based on MRI findings which were completely different than the MRI results I began treatment with. After recently having... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 06/22/11 17:45:54 |
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Just started my claim. Don't know what to expect (topic) So I just did my initial contact with the VA representative and I haven't had my first exam yet. She said that since I already had my medical/mental health records, I should be able to speed through the process. However, I have been... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 06/22/11 17:16:53 |
