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VES called for appointment - Insomnia, Anxiety, and Depression - What to expect?
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Foxhound6
I was just contacted by VES regarding my secondary claim of anxiety and depression due to my SC left knee. I had used my DX of insomnia from my STR in my statement I submitted with the claim to link to the time frame of my knee issue.
The VA seems to have added in Insomnia to the anxiety and depression claim? Not sure how that will go, but I am just waiting on the paperwork in the mail to tell me the date and time of appointment now.
The last time I did any C&P exam was in 2012 or so at the local VA hospital. This VES contractor is new for me. Anything I should know/bring going in? Thanks!
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I always bring the important parts of my cfile and STR with me. It is very hard for an examiner to read your cfile and STR in the time allotted to them. If you have any important civilian medical fi
Vync
@Foxhound6 You did the right thing! I'm glad the examiner was friendly and accepted what you provided. When I was in the service, I kept a copy of every profile I was ever given. For unknown reasons,
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Understood. Thanks! Yes, I did have quite a bit of MH history. However, I feel like I did confirm something C-File wise. It seems the VA just "throws" your C-File at the doctor/examiner. I showed
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