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    NAVY IDES Program

    Hello All, My brother is in the Navy and I am trying to assist him in the IDES program for the NAVY. It seems as though it is quite different from the ARMY and need help advising him as he is mentally ill. He just received his rating of 60%, 30% of that rating was for the Schizophrenia that...
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    VA Reconsideration in .. and it is GREAT!

    Hello All; I have GREAT NEWS. I did a VA reconsideration on my case and submitted it on January 19 with all of my supporting letters and documents asking for an increase in my ratings. Prior to I was awarded 40 % PDRL and 80% VA, I thought that I may have been low balled and decided to do a...
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    40% PDRL, 80% VA, Help - I think I got lowballed...

    I just received my ratings back and I was PDRL at 40 % for Migraines at 30%, Seizures at 10%, and 10% for a knee issue. I was informed that I could appeal for the issues in which I was being boarded for while still on active duty only, which are the issues that I mentioned. In the decisions...
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    Pending Decision Approval for Ratings

    Hello All; I am awaiting my ratings from the VA and case has gone to the "Pending Decision Approval" stage in ebenefits system. There are only two more steps which are the preparation of notification and complete, which is the mailing. In the conversations with my PEBLO, I thought that I was...
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    Narsum and the Appeal Process ...

    Hello All; The question that I want to ask could be a complicated one; however, let me give you my end goal... I am like many others, trying to get the max for my sc conditions. I was diagnosed with epilepsy and psychogenic seizures due to a mental disorder called conversion disorder. In the...
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    Seizures + MEB = Can it equal a hardship ?

    Hello All, I am have had several seizures in the past few weeks, which has rendered me unable to drive for the next six months. I am a single parent with 4 children, 3 of which are hemophiliacs. I am unable to provide for them adequate without family support, in addition, it is becoming...
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    New to the process.. What is the timelime that I should expect?

    Good Afternoon All; I am a Active duty SGT in the Army, been serving for the past 4 years. Last year while at another installation, I was started having issues with a knee, which lead to a plica removal. In addition, I was diagnosed with an AVM, which cause a seizure disorder and had...
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    MEB process started... but I just wanted to finish my reclass

    Good Afternoon All; I am a Active duty SGT in the Army, been serving for the past 4 years. Last year while at another installation, I was started having issues with a knee, which lead to a plica removal. In addition, I was diagnosed with an AVM, which cause a seizure disorder and had an...
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