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How a VA housing policy discriminates against disabled vets
Fireworks can be traumatic for some combat vets
Biden “rights a historic wrong” against LGBTQ veterans
❗ VA adds 3 new presumptive cancers to PACT Act ❗
Discharge upgrades, a mother blames VA for her son’s death, updates to VA home loans, and more
Keeping the memory of D-Day alive, 80 years later
New summer deadline approaching for PACT Act claims
1 million PACT Act claims approved
Stalled veterans’ legislative efforts receiving renewed attention
Recent Blog Posts:
- Understanding MUCMI VA Ratings and VA Disability for Gulf War SyndromeYou served in the Gulf War, and now you’re unwell. You may have a MUCMI, or what many veterans refer to as “Gulf War Syndrome.”
- Understanding the Vertigo VA Rating We explain more about what vertigo is, how the VA rates vertigo, and the relationship between vertigo and migraines and vertigo and tinnitus.
- VA Disability for Gastrointestinal ConditionsIf you have a digestive issue resulting from your military service, you may be eligible to for a VA rating for gastrointestinal disorders.
- Understanding VA Disability for HerniaIf your hernia is related to your military service or another service-connected condition, you may be eligible for a hernia VA rating.
- VA Disability Benefits for Compartment SyndromeThe compartment syndrome VA rating is based on the severity of symptoms and is determined using varying diagnostic codes. This post explains.