va exams

Requesting your ENTIRE medical record for all of time by submitting a Request Pertaining to Military Records (SF 180) to yourself with your email works, my DBQ's where on there. Here's the catch: you need to wait and call your eval provider (VES for me) and check to see if the exams are...

Here's wishing everyone a Happy New Year!! I am looking forward to an exciting year, both personally, and for the PEB FORUM! I will be posting several updates soon about emerging issues with the Military DES! I have recently grappled with a few cases concerning the use of "negative evidence"...

I completed my VA exams in October and went to PEB 1 Dec 2021. It’s been over 100 days and they are still pending with the VA… I’ve heard they are “required” to be completed in under 90 days. Any advice on this?

I had my reevaluation for my VA disability mental health claim. I was rated at 70% for depression, but during my reevaluation the doctor said that it was PTSD and she will change it to that and not depression. She said they may give me push back and I'll have to write a statement letter. I...

So, I got my claim back with my findings. I get migraines from chronic sinusitis with nasal polyps, with them being removed three times in the last 2 years. If I don’t have polyps present, no headaches. The VA examiner never looked at my sinuses or ran any tests. At the time of my exam I had...