While you may not think of your speech condition as related to your service, there are cases where a speech impairment could qualify you for VA disability.
VA Disability Ratings for COVID-19
While COVID-19 does not currently have its own VA diagnostic code, you may be eligible for benefits for residual effects of the illness.
VA Disability Rating for Constrictive Bronchiolitis
Symptoms of constrictive bronchiolitis are similar to asthma, which makes it hard to diagnose. The disease is now on the VA’s list of presumptive conditions associated with exposure to burn pits.
How Does the VA Rate Asthma?
Veterans may develop asthma from exposure to toxic substances during active duty service. Learn about VA disability benefits for this chronic condition.
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…
Respiratory Cancers Caused by Agent Orange
Many respiratory cancers qualify for VA disability because of Agent Orange.