VA Disability for PTSD: What Symptoms Lead to Higher Ratings
It feels like you're running on empty. Some days are a battle just to get out of bed. You know something isn't right after what you went through in the…
It feels like you're running on empty. Some days are a battle just to get out of bed. You know something isn't right after what you went through in the…
That burning feeling in your chest after a meal and the constant acid taste are more than just heartburn. For many veterans, it's Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and it can…
You've been struggling to breathe. It's that tight, panicked feeling in your chest. This wasn't something you had before your military service. Now, you're connecting the dots back to the…
It feels like a silent battle, doesn't it? The constant pressure, the headaches, the worry. You made it through your service, but now you're fighting an enemy inside your own…
That tingling in your hands might have started years ago. Perhaps the burning sensation in your feet is what keeps you up at night. If you served, especially during the…
Sinusitis and rhinitis are commonly dismissed as “just a runny nose,” but chronic forms can be debilitating—causing pain, sleep problems, impaired breathing, sinus infections, and missed work. The VA has…
Scars tell a story. For many veterans, those stories are a permanent reminder of your service and sacrifice. They can also be painful, limiting, and affect your self-confidence. You might…
You are not imagining it. The chronic pain, the crushing fatigue, and the feeling that your own body is fighting against you are real. If you developed these symptoms after…
A past fall, impact, or blast can leave effects that stick around long after the event. You may feel like you're not the same person, and explaining an invisible injury…
The room starts spinning without any warning. You grab onto a wall just to stay upright. Sounds might become muffled, or a loud ringing appears in your ears. These moments…