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VA Official Ignores Agent Orange Facts, Blames Media “Hype” for Thailand “Problem”
Last week (June 12, 2017), ProPublica reported that a key Veterans Affairs official – Jim Sampsel – has downplayed the…
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As part of its mission to serve veterans and their families, VA provides disability compensation to eligible veterans who were…
Read More about List of Benefits for All Disabled Veterans: What Do You Qualify For?VA Disability for Reproductive Cancers
On August 10, 2022, the Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2021 added 23 conditions to…
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Radiculopathy occurs when a nerve root in the spinal column is pinched and becomes inflamed, causing pain and discomfort. The…
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The process for getting long-term disability (LTD) benefits for peripheral neuropathy is not always as easy as filing a claim…
Read More about Getting Long-Term Disability (LTD) Benefits for Peripheral NeuropathySenate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Holds Hearing Regarding Fiscal Year 2020 Budget for Veteran’s Programs
On March 26, 2019, VA Secretary Robert Wilkie testified before the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee about President Trump’s fiscal year…
Read More about Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Holds Hearing Regarding Fiscal Year 2020 Budget for Veteran’s ProgramsVA Disability Ratings for Nerve Damage
What is Nerve Damage? The body’s nervous system is a complex collection of nerves and cells (i.e., neurons) that transmit…
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Georgia provides a number of resources, benefits, and other forms of aid to veterans living in the state. Continue reading…
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AGENT ORANGE IN THE VIETNAM ERA (Overview) What is Agent Orange? What is an “herbicide agent” according to VA? Why…
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CRPS, or “Complex Regional Pain Syndrome,” is a condition that typically affects a person’s arms or legs. Usually, a person…
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What Is Sciatica? Sciatica is a nerve condition in which pain radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, traveling…
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If you are currently suffering from a condition that prevents you from working as a psychologist, you have the option…
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