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Chronic Fatigue denied due to IBS????
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willidx4
I was looking over my old claims last night and noticed I had an c&p done in 2012 for chronic fatigue by a PA. The reasoning she gave for the denial and not completing the DBQ was.
-Veteran claims chronic fatigue from Gulf War exposure
-Veteran already has IBS diagnosis and therefore excludes CFS (This PA granted my IBS claim the same day she didn't examine me for CFS)
- As a result, the remainder of this DBQ was not completed
I wanted to get you guys opinion is there anything I need to do concerning the above before I seek a IMO
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Chuck75
"is there anything I need to do concerning the above before I seek a IMO" IMO's cost money. A PA's opinion is perhaps easier to refute than a doctors. But, this was a 2012 C&P, and is lo
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Well it looks like you got screwed. It is Both a medical and legal matter. CFS and IBS are both presumptive conditions and they should be evaluated and rated separately. 7319 Irritable colon sy
TALON II FE
All of this is a joke. Youi either do not meet the criteria bc someone gave an opinion (ie-dx) or bc you have no dx. I was denied IBS based off of this even though I was within a year of discharge a
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