Loma Linda Bill

How long did it take to after you filed did you get a rating and are you using the DAV or anyone to help you?-Bill

did you appeal ? I just hate it when you got all the facts like the dr. and meds, and the stressors, oh well I really thank you for your info and will let you know okay?-Bill

Berta- where do you find the PTSD worksheet and what is AO ? that caused his death ? Thanks so much for your information I am a nurse and yes I am on meds for PTSD, and seeing a Psychiatrist,MD for this and I was sexually Traumatized in Basic training at FT knox, KY. 3 times by the same fellow and it was horrible, and all i did at that time was keep my mouth shut, because he told me he would leave me alone it was a black man that did this to me.

Bergie,I am a Nurse as well, and you know that you have to let the board of nursing know, and your employer know you are on that much morphine, you might cosider getting help to get off the morphine. I did !! and yes you can qualify for your claim just file it with a clear mind okay ? Bill

I am seeing a Psychiatrist, and he has put me on meds for the depression, wrote a letter for me stating I have stressors, and I also am a victim of military sexual trauma, due to the chemo I have Hogkins disease, COPD, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and now my lateset I have Neuropathy and loss of use of my right hand. Can some one really help me down the path I started with filing a paper claim form, with the DAV in san diego, but I live in the area of palm springs, and have not heard nothing from the dav for at least 4 months. Loma Linda-Bill

Quicksting,what was wrong with your hand? I have severe neuropathy and had the EMG/NCV test done and they found that my right hand was profusely severely damafed. Bill

e-mail www.iris.gov and ask the question or call 1-800 827-1000 and wait till it ask about disability programs which i think is #3 push that and wait till the end and talk to a va rep!- Bill

I am getting ready for a c&p exam so can you help me with what they ask you the first time I am on just 2 meds from my Pschyrisist, so I do not know if that is enough or not let me know okay- Bill

what was the PTSD exam like? I am a Nurse and I am filing for PTSD and hope to get it let me know and I will try to help you Bill

Please tell me what is CRDP- I will try to help Bill

who gives the c & p exam and what is on this exam ? Bill

I just sent in a letter from my Pchychatrist, stating that I have been sexually traumatized in basic training in Ft. Knox, and my mosr recent GAF score is 45, and he has placed me on medication for it and I would like to know my possible disability rating they will come back with, I filed it with the DAV in san diego, and I am still seeing my Dr. at Loma Linda along with a LCSW for 1 on 1 sessions, and she stated my prognosis is very poor, and I am unemployable due to my social security rater, he placed me on total disability but I do not know about the VA can anyone help me or let me know what to do or think will happen? Thanks, Bill

How do I make sure I get a C&P exam or will i need one my dr I am seeing now sent in a letter to the DAV for me will that be enough? please help Bill