Veterans can receive thoracolumbar spine VA ratings for conditions resulting from military service like spinal arthritis, DDD, spinal stenosis, and more.
Musculoskeletal System
Articles about VA disability benefits for veterans with musculoskeletal conditions.
Herniated Disc VA Rating
If your military service caused or worsened a bulging or herniated disc, you may be eligible for a herniated disc VA rating.
Getting VA Disability for Wrist Pain and Other Wrist Conditions
If you’re a veteran with wrist pain, it’s important to understand what conditions affect the wrist and how to get a wrist pain VA rating.
How to Get a VA Rating for Joint Pain
We explain a few of the different causes of joint pain in veterans and how to get a joint pain rating for VA disability.
VA Disability Benefits for Bursitis
If you think your bursitis diagnosis was caused by your military service, you may be eligible for a bursitis VA rating.Â
Spinal Stenosis VA Rating
Learn more about how the VA rates spinal stenosis and what you can do if your condition keeps you from working.
VA Disability Ratings for Neck Pain Conditions
This post explores the various types of neck injuries and conditions veterans experience and the VA’s rating for neck pain.
Degenerative Disc Disease VA Rating
This article describes what DDD is, what the VA rating for degenerative disc disease is, and how you can service connect your condition if you’re a veteran.
Rheumatoid Arthritis VA Disability Rating
Pain caused by rheumatoid arthritis can make it difficult to work. We explain how a getting rheumatoid arthritis VA rating could benefit you.
Spinal Fusion and VA Disability
This article is an overview of what spinal fusion is, what conditions might lead to it, and how you can earn a spinal fusion VA disability rating.
VA Disability Rating for Bone Spurs
You can’t get a VA disability rating for bone spurs, but you can be rated for any service-connectable issues you experience because of them.
VA Rating for Arthritis
We explain how the VA rates service-connected arthritis and how you could receive additional compensation for secondary conditions.
