Tag Archives: Helping Veterans

DIANE FEINSTEIN AT HER FEINEST HOUR

Posted on November 12, 2013 by asknod

Remember, we don’t create history anymore. As Veterans, we now simply record it for posterity and try to help the youngsters avoid repeating the mistakes of the past. Member Bruce, who isn’t even from the land of the fruits , … Continue reading →

Posted in All about Veterans, Complaints Department | Tagged ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Disabled Veteran, Gulf War Vets Help, Helping Veterans, Korean War Vets Help, Service Connection, VA claims, Veterans claims help, Veterans Congressional Issues, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 2 Comments

HAPPY VETS DAY

Posted on November 11, 2013 by asknod

By it’s very nature, Veterans Day has to be happy. Hell, we survived, right? Remember, they have the other Day in May for all of us who are room temperature. This is our day, and it should be relished and … Continue reading →

Posted in All about Veterans, Veterans Day | Tagged ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Gulf War Claims Help, Hadit.com, Help with vA Claims, Helping Veterans, Korean War Vets Help, Veterans claims help, Veterans Day Asknod, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 3 Comments

AIR FORCE BLONDE JOKES

Posted on November 9, 2013 by asknod

Brownwater Jim of the Dirty Delta sends us this gem. I think he drank too much of the Mekong River to be honest. His brand of humor is cancerous. It metastasizes and causes uncontrollable laughter. American Airlines Flight 1492 is … Continue reading →

Posted in All about Veterans, Humor | Tagged ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Gulf War Claims Help, Helping Veterans, Korean War Vets Help, Veterans Blonde jokes, Veterans claims help, Veterans Humor, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 1 Comment

DoD Sexual Assault Prevention and Response

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Laura

A member of ASKNOD has submitted a New York Times article to inform us of an increase in reported military sexual assaults and of reforms being proposed by some in Congress. Sexual violence is a distressing topic but it behooves citizens to … Continue reading →

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VA ILP CODICIL DISCOVERED

Posted on November 7, 2013 by asknod

All this time I thought I was being discriminated against with the VA denying my request for a greenhouse. Member Bruce (Tip of the ILP Spear) in Georgia sends us this by way of explanation. It’s all been a huge … Continue reading →

Posted in Independent Living Program, VR&E | Tagged ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Help with vA Claims, Helping Veterans, VA ILP, VA ILP Greenhouses, VA Independent Living Program, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 2 Comments

STARBUCKS® TO HIRE 10,000 VETS

Posted on November 6, 2013 by asknod

Maple member of Vermont Frank sends us this news regarding Starbucks® which certainly bodes well for Vets. The military turns you into a killing machine so it stands to reason you should be adept at creating killer coffee, right? At … Continue reading →

Posted in All about Veterans, Food for the soul | Tagged ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Gulf War Claims Help, Helping Veterans, Hiring Vets, Korean War Vets Help, Starbucks and Vets, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 7 Comments

“Veterans Affairs Research Supports CDC Recommendation to Screen Baby Boomers for Hepatitis C”

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Laura

The “Liver Meeting 2013” conference in DC ends tomorrow. The sponsor of the meeting, the American Association of the Study of Liver Diseases(AASLD), released a press release (11/3/13) on the research of Lisa Backus, M.D., Ph.d. from the VA. As … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest authors, HCV Health, HCV Risks (documented) | Tagged AASLD Liver conference 2013, ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Gulf War Vets Help, HCV, HCV Health Tips, HCV Veterans, HCVETS, Help with vA Claims, Help with vA HCV Claims., Helping Veterans, Korean War Vets Help, Service Connection, VA claims, VA HCV Claims Help, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 4 Comments

Hepatitis C replication increased during pregnancy according to recent study

Posted on November 3, 2013 by Laura

An abstract of a study just published in Nature signals that mainstream medical associations, like the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), should become proactive by screening for HCV routinely rather than by known risk-factors. “Loss of immune escape mutations during persistent … Continue reading →

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SOFOSBUVIR HITS 85% IN SVR24 TRIALS

Posted on November 2, 2013 by asknod

Now we’re talking, ladies and gentlemen. When I entered this arena in 1995, less than 33% were achieving any kind of success and some relapsed years after. The pegylated Interferon (PegIntron) of the early to mid 2000s again only hit … Continue reading →

Posted in HCV Health | Tagged ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Gulf War Vets Help, HCV, HCV Health Tips, HCV Veterans, HCVETS, Help with vA HCV Claims., Helping Veterans, Korean War Vets Help, Sofosbuvir and genotype 3, VA claims, vA claims for PCT, VA HCV Claims Help, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 4 Comments

FED. CIR.- GEIB v. SHINSEKI–YOU’RE GOOD TO GO, EDDIE

Posted on October 30, 2013 by asknod

So many of you come to me and pose questions about Hepatitis C that we often overlook other subjects. I have recently been helping a relative in his final assault on Mt. TDIU. The ascent is always gradual with a … Continue reading →