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Medication Side Effects Secondary?
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Draggin'
So if one were taking a medication for a service connected disability...and this medication caused further problems or new symptoms...would this need to be considered as secondary?
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Yes. For one of my three original injuries, I had to be prescribe meds, and the nurse practitioner created a secondary 100% that was far worst then the original 40%. This is why I tell everyone t
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With medical evidence that the med for SC caused the additional disability ,at a ratable level, the VA would SC the level of disability it caused. A good example is prescribed NSAIDs. They are k
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I was prescribed NSAIDS for over 24 years for several SC injuries. I then had a severe stomach bleed caused by an ulcer that attacked a blood vessel. If it were not for my wife finding me on the bath
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