25 Best Cities for Veterans to Live (Ranked Best to Worst in 2024!)

April 17, 2024

As a military veteran, you sacrificed a lot for us, giving up many of your personal freedoms to defend our country. So, it might seem strange to suddenly have control over where you’re going to... continue reading

10 Best States for Veterans to Buy a House [2024]

April 16, 2024

In this article, VA disability expert Brian Reese reveals and explains the 10 Best States for Veterans to Buy a House in 2024! We have ranked these states from 1 to 10, based on home values,... continue reading

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How to Get a VA Disability Rating for Autoimmune Diseases

April 15, 2024

Living with an autoimmune disease can affect not only your health but also your ability to work and carry out daily activities. In this post, we'll explore how you can get a VA disability rating... continue reading

VA Disability Ratings for Epilepsy and Seizures

VA Disability Ratings for Epilepsy and Seizure Disorder

In this article, VA disability expert Brian Reese reveals and explains how to get a VA rating for seizures. The VA rates all types of seizures under “epilepsy” with ratings from 10% to 100%... continue reading

18 Most Common Secondary Conditions to Sleep Apnea for VA Disability Benefits

18 Secondary Conditions Linked to Sleep Apnea (The Insider’s Guide)

April 14, 2024

This is your Insider’s Guide to the 18 most common secondary conditions to sleep apnea for VA disability benefits. Service connected sleep apnea can cause or aggravate a variety of other... continue reading

How to Service Connect Sleep Apnea Secondary to Sinusitis

April 13, 2024

Current medical research indicates strong connections and aggravating factors for sleep apnea secondary to sinusitis, rhinitis, deviated septum, and weight gain or obesity. Thus, sleep... continue reading

Top 10 VA Secondary Conditions to Anxiety and Depression (The Insider’s Guide)

April 12, 2024

Anxiety and depression are very common in military veterans. In fact, both are among the top 50 VA disability claims. But did you know there are also a bunch of secondary claims you can file to your... continue reading

How to Get a Deviated Septum VA Rating

A deviated septum is a common condition among veterans that often stems from a service-related injury. If your deviated septum was caused or made worse by your service, then you could... continue reading

14 VA Secondary Conditions Linked to Hypertension in Veterans

April 11, 2024

Today, Brian Reese the VA Claims Insider reveals and explains 14 VA secondary conditions to hypertension (high blood pressure) for secondary service connection. What's the bottom... continue reading

How to Successfully Navigate a C&P Exam for Hypertension

After you’ve filed a VA claim for hypertension, you’ll likely get scheduled for a Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam from a private third-party contractor. The purpose of a C&P... continue reading

C&P Exam for Allergic Rhinitis: What to Expect and How to Prepare

April 10, 2024

After you’ve filed a VA claim for allergic rhinitis, you’re probably going to be scheduled for a Compensation and Pension (C&P) exam. The purpose of a C&P exam for allergic rhinitis... continue reading

Is Sleep Apnea a Presumptive Condition?

Sleep apnea is a prevalent sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, including many veterans. For those veterans navigating the VA disability benefits system, many... continue reading

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