Whether your VA benefits can be affected by alleviating effects of medication depends on if medication is mentioned under your condition’s diagnostic code.
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.
Connecting Erectile Dysfunction to Your Military Service
Veterans experience erectile dysfunction for a variety of reasons. Here’s how to connect ED to military service and receive VA benefits.
Can the VA reduce my PTSD rating?
The VA can reexamine your disability rating 6 months after leaving active-duty service or between 2 and 5 years from the date you were granted disability benefits. VA disability law follows strict guidelines about rating reductions, and per the Code of Federal Regulations, it may only reduce your rating after: The VA has reviewed the […]
What Links PTSD and Sleep Apnea to Military Service?
There is a link between sleep apnea and post-traumatic stress disorder. This article explains how a veteran may connect the two to military service and receive VA disability benefits.
What Does It Take To Get a 70% PTSD VA Rating?
Veterans diagnosed with PTSD who are living in a nearly constant state of panic or depression and struggling at work and home qualify for 70% VA disability.