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Nexus Letter for Migraines Secondary to Tinnitus
Is a nexus letter for migraines secondary to tinnitus the missing link to winning your VA claim? While not required, a nexus letter helps connect your disability to your military service, and frequently makes a significant difference when qualifying for VA disability benefits. This article will explore the impact of a nexus letter for migraines […]
Gulf War Presumptives [2024 Guide]
If you developed an illness or other health conditions directly connected to your service as a Gulf War veteran from 1990 to now, you might qualify for Gulf War presumptives. This guide details qualifying conditions considered to be Gulf War presumptives, how to file a VA disability claim and qualification requirements. What are Gulf War […]
VA Secondary Conditions to Anxiety and Depression
Anxiety and depression are common mental health issues among veterans, and they can often lead to or exacerbate secondary conditions. Understanding the various VA secondary conditions to anxiety and depression is crucial, as these conditions can significantly affect your quality of life. This guide examines common VA secondary conditions to anxiety and depression. We’ll discuss […]
The Complete PACT Act Presumptive Conditions List
The Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022, or VA PACT Act, added more than 20 additional presumptive conditions for burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic exposures. This guide will cover all of the conditions on the PACT Act presumptive conditions list, including eligibility requirements. PACT […]
Top 4 Secondary Conditions to Tinnitus
Tinnitus can significantly affect daily life, but the side effects are more pronounced when coupled with a secondary condition. There are several secondary conditions to tinnitus, and understanding your eligibility may increase your monthly VA benefits. This guide will cover the top four secondary conditions to tinnitus. We’ll explain more about VA secondary conditions, how […]
Secondary Conditions to PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a significant condition on its own, but when you add a secondary condition, life can become even more crippling. There are several secondary conditions to PTSD, and knowing whether you qualify can significantly impact your monthly VA benefits. It’s common for veterans to file secondary VA claims if their PTSD […]
GERD VA Disability Rating Changes
On March 19th, 2024, the VA announced several changes to the rating criteria for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and fifty-four other medical conditions. In this post, we examine what the VA is changing and how it impacts your GERD VA disability rating. What is Changing? The most notable change is the complete restructuring of the […]
Sleep Apnea Secondary to Allergic Rhinitis Nexus Letter
If your VA claim was denied or you didn’t receive the disability rating you deserve, you may be missing crucial information like a nexus letter. A nexus letter frequently proves to be the missing link when service-connecting your condition to your military service. In this post, we’ll discuss how a sleep apnea secondary to allergic […]
Nexus Letter for Sleep Apnea Secondary to Asthma
Do you need a nexus letter for sleep apnea secondary to asthma? A nexus letter is frequently the missing link to receiving a winning VA disability claim. It’s common for veterans to develop asthma due to toxin, smoke, or burn pit exposure causing an inflammation of the airways which may increase the chances of developing […]