Tag Archives: HCV

date of claim

RDMURPHY Registered: 07/31/10 Posts: 49 04/14/11 #1 attempting to puzzle this one out and figured finally to ask for help. Trying to determine how far back my claim for compensation can go. Exposed to hep c in service in 1982{hospitalized … Continue reading

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38 C.F.R. § 4.112 (2009)

NOD Manager Registered: 11/22/08 Posts: 654 01/25/11 #1  When a Vet finally get service connected for Hep, he/she often ends up going back to the RO for a rating on it. This is based on one’s medical records, or, if … Continue reading

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american legion

Author Comment victim88 Registered: 07/27/09 Posts: 14 10/16/10 #1   if new evidence has been submitted at the ro level, is refusal to review this new evidence a option for the ro? or just send the file to bva? Edit | Delete AZeeJensMom Moderator … Continue reading

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happy to have found this forum

squid_with_dragon Registered: 08/15/10 Posts: 132 08/15/10 #1 I am glad to have found this forum. The VA never informed me that I was high risk for HCV. I carry a bit of resentment over that. To think how many family members … Continue reading

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50% PTSD 20% DMII, what’s next to get to IU?

bradlybone Registered: 08/02/10 Posts: 1 08/02/10 #1 Hi NOD,I just received my initial rating for 50% due to PTSD and had my AO related DMII upped from 10% to 20% where I had been seeking 70% IU for PSTD. Should … Continue reading

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Jetguns, passing out in a pool of blood or nasal snow storms?

  This just out in a May 2010 BVA decision. It doesn’t matter which one- he lost. Listen to his evidence:In support of his claim, the Veteran submitted an excerpt of  an article indicating that “[a] research project headed by  Lawrence … Continue reading

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service connection

malibupx30 Registered: 11/24/08 Posts: 6 02/03/09 #1 Good morning to all.Back in Feb 2006 I filed a claim for Hep B&C with liver cirrhosis, and quite naturally I was denied.I filed a NOD with new evidence and requested a DRO … Continue reading

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hearing or not

stilwellrick Registered: 02/17/09 Posts: 8 04/27/10 #1 Hello, name here is Rick. Just got my Hep-C service connected,and rated at 10%. based on the letter from the comp/pension DR. I do believe I meet the criteria for at least 20% … Continue reading

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hep c

pmiller389 Registered: 04/13/09 Posts: 3 04/13/09 #1 I was in the navy 1967-71.Did not go two Vietnam.I was at a test center and did go out on carriers many times to test equipment, but never very far from USA.Have many … Continue reading

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Urgent Help Pending Letter

fgrouell Registered: 02/08/09 Posts: 5 02/13/09 #1 I was a corpsman with a service medical record entry for needle stick on a Hepatitis ward.My Hep C treatment of Interferon, Procrit, and Ribovarin led to multiple disorders during treatment including leg and … Continue reading

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