While the VA does not provide an alcoholism VA rating, alcohol misuse can affect VA disability benefits for conditions like PTSD.
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VIDEO: Why the VA Reduces Ratings and What You Can Do About It
Why does the VA reduce ratings, and what can you do about it? VA disability lawyer Cecilia Ton explains.
Veterans Can Get a Costochondritis or Tietze Syndrome VA Rating
Veterans with Tietze syndrome or costochondritis caused by their military service may be eligible for a VA rating. Find out how.
Getting a TMJ VA Disability Rating
If you’re a veteran with a TMJ diagnosis or experiencing symptoms, you may be eligible for a TMJ VA rating.
VA Rating for Bruxism
This post explains the bruxism VA rating and how you may be able to qualify, particularly if you develop TMD.
VIDEO: What Is a Board Notice of Disagreement?
What is a Board Notice of Disagreement and how can you use it to appeal your VA claim? VA disability lawyer Krystal Lechner explains.
The 10 Most Common VA Disability Claims to Get Service Connected
We share the ten most common VA disability claims veterans were granted benefits for as of 2023.
The 5 Ways Veterans Can Get a Service Connection for VA Disability
Learn more about VA disability service connections for illness or injury caused or exacerbated by your military service.
VA Disability for Hemorrhoids
Veterans may qualify for a hemorrhoids VA rating as a primary service-connected condition, or VA disability for hemorrhoids secondary to IBS.
How to Get a Hearing Loss VA Rating
We explain how veterans can get a hearing loss VA rating, and how some veterans with hearing loss can qualify for special monthly compensation.