Category Archives: Tips and Tricks

Good News !!

rotorhead Registered: 04/06/10 Posts: 10 09/30/10 #1 I just received my decision from the V A. Service connected. Yipeeee. The not so good news is it is at 0%. Which at this time is ok. Got over the biggest hurdle … Continue reading

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New and need help please

HepMe Registered: 12/01/10 Posts: 7 12/01/10 #1 Hello fellow Vets.Army Vet here, dates of active service June95 thru Oct97 then in ARNG thru 2003. Already 20% rated DAV for disabilities unrelated to Hepatitis. Recently (like two weeks ago) diagnosed during … Continue reading

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Liver Transplant/HCV

ericdale Registered: 06/05/11 Posts: 2 06/12/11 #1 Never done this before but here goes. I was Army 72-75,   Ft Knox basic, Korea, finished in Ft Riley. We were given shots by syringe in basic, and the jet gun at Travis … Continue reading

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Pension vs. Service Connection

6/30/11 I’m at the decision phase for a non service pension for my hep c and or liver issues, im not sure how it was filed by the vso , until i see the decision i wont know exactly. I … Continue reading

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Miss date for Appeal

6/20/2011  Need your help, miss appeal date in May 2011.  I now have a nexus letter in hand from doctor Dr Cecil Bennett, (praise God). What do I do now? File a new claim, or how to get nexus letter … Continue reading

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HCV from VA hospital laziness

This is my first post so be gentle! Back in 1997, I had a colonoscopy day before Thanksgiving where they removed their usual 5 pollups. Went back to Friday and immediately started bleeding. I went straight to VA hospital where … Continue reading

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How do you get a nexus?

  Hi, I have been battling with the VA since 2004 on getting my ratings where they should be and getting a rating for my HepC, but it has been a long road. first things first. I guess I am … Continue reading

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