Toxic exposures and medications that treat PTSD are potential causes of hyperthyroidism that may be related to military service. Learn more about the VA rating for this condition.
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12 Helpful Apps for Veterans
A guide to veteran-centric apps and tools to help with VA paperwork and to help prioritize your health and mental well-being.
Is Tennis Elbow a VA Disability?
If you developed elbow tendonitis during your military service, you could get a VA rating and a monthly payment.
How Does the VA Rate Foot Drop?
If you have trouble lifting your foot and you believe the problem is related to your military service, you may be eligible for benefits for a condition called foot drop.
Are There VA Benefits for Smoking?
…diabetes Smoking can cause Type 2 diabetes and also contribute to diabetic complications including heart disease, kidney diseases, and retinopathy. The rating a veteran receives for diabetes depends on…
VA Rating for Migraines and Secondary Conditions
You may be able to get the max VA rating for migraines if you are a veteran and have migraines often and severe enough.
What Does a Veterans Disability Attorney Need to Take Your Case?
…Get a Free Consultation Today! In this article about what you need to hire a veterans attorney What documents does a veterans disability attorney need? DD Form 214 Current medication…
2021 Veterans Year in Review
Did the VA make any progress with the claims backlog? What is being done about burn pits? Wasn’t there something about CPAP machines? Find out in this roundup of the news that affected veterans the most last year.
What Are Burn Pits?
Open-air burn pits are areas the military uses to dispose of garbage and other materials including toxins.
How Do I Get a Copy of My DD214?
If you ever need VA benefits of any kind—disability benefits, health benefits, or retirement—the first document you will need is your DD214.
