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Get the Veterans’ Healthcare Services You’ve Earned

Serving in the military demands strength, sacrifice, and courage. After serving your country, you deserve access to quality healthcare that addresses your unique needs. Many Veterans are left facing lasting health challenges without the support they deserve. From physical injuries...

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Erectile Dysfunction and VA Disability Benefits

Some of the most difficult service-related injuries are not always visible. One of the more sensitive conditions Veterans face after serving in the military is erectile dysfunction (ED). While it may be difficult to talk about, ED is more common...

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Can I Get VA Benefits for an Illness That Began One Year After My Discharge?

For many Veterans, physical disability and mental health issues begin to become apparent after leaving military service. Symptoms may take time to develop, but within the first year after discharge, it may be possible to qualify for VA disability benefits...

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What Is a “Static” VA Disability?

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives specific disability ratings to service members with service-connected injuries, based on the severity of those injuries. Some of these ratings specifically can be influenced by a static disability, a condition the VA views...

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Can I Get a VA Disability Rating for Pes Planus?

Pes Planus, commonly known as flat feet, is a condition that many Veterans experience. The condition causes the soles of your feet to touch the ground due to the arches collapsing. Extreme pain and swelling to the feet and ankles...

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What Happens to My VA Disability Benefits If My Cancer Goes Into Remission?

Cancer is classified as a disabling condition that may qualify for disability benefits through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Commonly, the VA gives a 100% disability rating to Veterans diagnosed with service-related cancer during active treatment. Chemotherapy, radiation surgery,...

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Illnesses Occurring One Year After Discharge: Can I Get VA Benefits?

While serving in the military, the intensity of the day-to-day can sometimes affect your health in a way that impacts you long after you have left the service. Should you find that you begin developing an illness after you discharge...

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How VA Buddy Letters Can Strengthen Your Disability Claim

When seeking a VA disability benefits claim, VA buddy letters are statements of support and are crucial in developing Veterans’ cases. Also known as buddy statements, these letters can further attest to a combat situation or other incident that occurred...

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Migraines Secondary to PTSD: You Can Increase Your VA Benefits

If you are a Veteran living with PTSD, you might also be struggling with frequent, intense migraines. If this is the case, know that you are not alone. Many Veterans experience migraines, but few realize that migraines can be linked...

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The 2025 Pay Raise for Disabled Veterans and Military Retirees

January saw the beginning of a 2.5% increase for 2025 in monthly benefit payments for military retirees and disabled Veterans. This boost in the monthly benefits is designed to help recipients keep pace with inflation, acting as a Cost of...