Tag Archives: HCV

BVA–BAD BACK+IVDU=SC

Follow this twist of logic. You have a painful back. You use drugs to alleviate the pain. Lots of drugs of all different flavours. As many drugs as you can get your hands on. For many, many years until one day you … Continue reading

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DOTTIE’S LATEST POST

Member Dottie left this on my page for contacting me as a comment. It makes me very happy to see these show up. They are starting to appear far more frequently. Dottie says: October 1, 2012 at 19:57 (Edit) Just received news … Continue reading

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BVA– ACTING VLJ HOOKED ON PHONICS

WGM got the short end of the stick on this one but now I see why. vA just can’t bring themselves to accept the fact that getting Winky dirty isn’t willful misconduct. Listen to this Judge pontificate, bluster, chew her … Continue reading

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BVA–CLEOTIS WINS

Squidly cracked the safe. The 2012 decisions are available if you know the secret handshake and the password.   Obviously we aren’t going to use any names here. A while back I was putting up BVA cases and showing how … Continue reading

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BVA–GENOTYPE 3A, VIETNAM MEDIC AND HE LOSES

Trust Squidley to find the back door to the BVA decisions. The second one in disturbs me. Here’s a Vietnam Vet, combat medic with a tattoo in country. Now throw in Genotype 3A and you have the perfect storm for … Continue reading

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WGM–VERTEX CRASH & BURN

I received a note from WGM down in Texas. He apparently overestimated the Power Of Interferon. At 60, we all do. What’s even stranger is that he lasted two weeks. I’m a wimp. I only did the dirty deed once … Continue reading

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2012 BVA DECISIONS–GET ‘EM WHILE THEY’RE HOT (OR BEFORE THEY’RE NOT)

Yeppers, VA campers. The decisions are back, the site works and the 2012 decisions are up-or are they? Some of the first half from 1/01/2012 to about 6/1/2012 are archived and gone. Unless you have a docket number, they’re gone … Continue reading

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Cannabis and HCV claims discussion

“When I was a kid, I inhaled.”  “That was the point.” Senator Barack Obama It was refreshing to hear Sen. Obama discuss his youthful cannabis use without shame in 2006.  The adult man considered it a mistake but he was … Continue reading

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“Questions to Ask Your Veterans”

Military Health History Pocket Card This simplistic card was developed by the VA Office of Academic Affiliations.  Their job is to train healthcare students and residents to take care of their Veteran patients at the VA. Scroll to the HCV … Continue reading

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EARLY CHRISTMAS IN COLORADO

Everybody likes to hear the success story. The one that didn’t get away is far more newsworthy than the one that did. So it was with great joy when I came in from gardening last night to find that our … Continue reading

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