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Shingles (reply) I had the shingles Starting on Nov 3 caught it early on and went to private Dr. He gave me something to cure the shingles plus 20 600mg loratab with a refill plus lyrica (for nerve pain) for 2 months. I discovered shingles... |
Diabetes II | 01/02/13 05:47:16 |
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Re: DM II Presumptive? (reply) You are correct DM II is a presumptive for AO exposure. They will still give you the run around and ask all kinds of dumb questions. They denined my claim because they said the DR. did not use correct protacal in DX, they... |
Diabetes II | 08/06/12 06:14:30 |
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Re: Frequent urination (reply) It still must be service connected. |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 07/22/12 18:37:59 |
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Re: PN & DMII (reply) You fail to state how you got to the 100% P&T. The bilaterials are supose to be the first thing used to cacualate your combined rating. Then they go from the highest to the lowest remaining items and add them to the combined... |
Diabetes II | 07/21/12 16:59:42 |
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Re: Filing a claim for DM II and peripherial neuropathy and nephropathy (reply) I have been told by VSO that you need nerve testing before you can have a valid DX of the neuropathy, See if you can get that done via VA dr. If not then go to private DR. Otherwise VA will say DX was not based on correct ... |
Diabetes II | 07/08/12 15:07:45 |
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Re: Latest Update... (reply) Sounds like the norm. My claim took 15 months and they missed evidence my blind, deft, retarded cousin would have picked up in a heartbeat. You should be getting close but don't expect them to get it right on the first pass. I have filed... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 07/06/12 18:37:04 |
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Re: date that entitlement to the benefit arose (reply) You would have had to file for the tinnius, Having the 0% hearing loss just made getting the tinnius SC easy once it was filled for.Thanks for your service |
Compensation & Pension Exams, DBQ's and Appeals | 07/05/12 18:28:34 |
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Re: What condition can doc add to Diabetis for higher disability rating? (reply) Yes you will need all files related to the DX. You filling out the form will do no good unless VA can see the DR.s DX is based on correct medical protocol , that is what all lab forms and related files do. |
Diabetes II | 07/03/12 15:53:19 |
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Hearing aids (reply) Hearing aids will be provided to all veterans with Disability if they need them. You don't have to be SC for hearing to receive Aids. If you need the aids I suggest you ask for testing and get them as soon as possible it makes life a... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 06/20/12 21:30:16 |
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Re: Hemmorids Assigined 0% Should I Appeal (reply) How do your numbers add up to get that 80 %, if you are 75% paid at 80% then the 10 % would raise you to 77% paid at 80% ,you gain nothing ,but if you are 83% paid at 80%, The 10% would raise you to 85% paid at 90% .... |
Compensation & Pension Exams, DBQ's and Appeals | 05/03/12 03:47:26 |
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Re: question about a stent (reply) Does he get 100% during recovery peroid This is something a lot of us need to know?? |
Agent Orange, Heart Disease, Prostate and Parkinson's | 05/01/12 01:42:45 |
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Re: kidney disease (reply) I think Stage 3 is when they begin paying for CKD. You have filed for that condition?Thanks for your husbands service |
Diabetes II | 05/01/12 01:32:04 |
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Re: tinnitus (reply) To get the rating you exposure to loud noise so ,so your MOS has a lot to do with it. In my case we bunked 75 foot from the end of runway and had friendly 155's firing over us with two aerial burst overhead, The firing raised you off the... |
Compensation & Pension Exams, DBQ's and Appeals | 05/01/12 01:19:24 |
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Re: Is this true? (reply) Check on your state Benefits Alabama has free tuition ,fees and books to any State of Al School, if the Veteran is at least 20% Disability. I'm not sure if all states have this.Thanks for your service |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 04/28/12 01:12:43 |
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Re: Claims question? (reply) Yes it appears that they have reopened those claims also. I reopened some of my claims back in December and sent in evidence, I was exspecting them to make a desission but they closed it again in march and after couple of weeks I called... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 04/25/12 01:58:06 |
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Re: High cholesterol (reply) anotherMarine wrote: I am 10% IHD , 12-1-11 . I still pay copay for 5 heart med's . You will be reimbersted if you are getting your meds from the VA. If you are getting them from your insurance they will not be... |
Diabetes II | 04/23/12 23:00:30 |
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Re: High cholesterol (reply) It is better controlled by diet than meds. altho the meds can help. I had my C under 200 with the meds but when I went on a controled Diet to control blood sugers it dropped to 35 and dr. toke me off one of my meds because he didn't want... |
Diabetes II | 04/22/12 18:28:15 |
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Re: DBQ's after C&P exams???? (reply) Looks like they are trying to use the DBQ's as a way to make the raters job easier to rate, in fact it could be the first step to speeding up the process.Thanks to everyone for their service |
Compensation & Pension Exams, DBQ's and Appeals | 04/21/12 14:10:21 |
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Re: Claim Went Back to Review of Evidence as of 4/19/2012 (reply) You do know that Ebinnifits is as reliable as that sure bet on a 99 to one horse that your local panhandler gave you in exchange for a cup of coffee. Wait until you the the envelope and then see how long e benefits reflects on everything... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 04/19/12 20:22:16 |
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Re: Billing Question (reply) Do not worry about the insurance company reporting a bad debt, you don't owe them anything, neither do you owe the balance for the C&P. The only one who might owe the insurance company is the VA for incorrectly billing for a C&P... |
VA Disability Claims (General) | 04/19/12 00:35:49 |
