VA ratings for chronic pain are based on symptoms or other conditions caused by your pain. Veterans who can’t work can also receive VA unemployability benefits if their ratings are at a certain level.
Neurological System
Articles about VA disability benefits for veterans with service-connected nervous system conditions.
How Restless Legs Syndrome is Related to Other Conditions
Veterans can receive a VA rating for restless legs syndrome on its own or as a secondary service connection to sleep apnea or PTSD.
Service Connecting Stroke
Veterans who have had a stroke may be able to link it to other service-connected conditions including hypertension, PTSD, or TBI.
VA Benefits for Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
CTE is a disorder found in those who experienced multiple traumatic head injuries. While CTE is rare, medical experts consider veterans at high risk.
TBI and PTSD in Veterans
Veterans who experienced a TBI during service are at higher risk for PTSD. Learn how the VA rates veterans with both conditions.
How a TBI VA Rating is Decided
Understanding the TBI VA rating can make a big difference in how much back pay and monthly compensation your receive.
Do Veterans Get Benefits for Carpal Tunnel?
VA disability ratings for carpal tunnel syndrome are based on the severity of the symptoms and whether the condition is in the dominant hand, non-dominant hand, or both.
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.
