Sciatic Nerve Conditions Sciatica refers to pain involving a problem with the sciatic nerve. This is the largest nerve in the human body that
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Is Sarcoidosis Connected to Military Service?
Sarcoidosis is a disease that causes a small collection of cell growths (granulomas) that become inflamed in the body. The exact cause of sarcoidosis
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How Chronic Pain Affects Your Mental Health
How Chronic Pain Affects Mental Health Living with chronic pain goes beyond the initial injury and pain itself. As you will see below, the effect
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Can You Service-Connect Obesity?
Service-connected obesity? There are many conditions that veterans will try to claim for VA disability purposes that the VA does not actually
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Video Blog – VA C&P Exams Explained!
Matthew Hill: Hello and welcome to Hill & Ponton video blog. I'm Matthew Hill, here with Carol Ponton. Today, we'd like to talk to you about
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Infectious Diseases Affecting Gulf War Veterans
It's All in the Water: Infectious DiseasesWe take water for granted. With most Americans growing up with clean water, we often don’t think twice
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Video Blog – Your Urinary Problem May Be Service Connected
Matthew Hill: Hello, and welcome to another Hill and Ponton VA video blog. This is Matthew Hill, Carol Ponton. And today we want to talk to you about
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VA Not Planning to Appeal Blue Water Decision
Earlier this week, we heard for the first time official word that VA Secretary Robert Wilkie will recommend that the Justice Department not appeal the
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Video Blog – How To File for Kidney Conditions Due to Diabetes
Matthew Hill: Hello and welcome to another Hill and Ponton Via Video Blog. I'm Matthew Hill. This is Carol Ponton. And today we're doing just another
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Video Blog – When To Hire A Blue Water Lawyer
Matthew Hill: Hi. I'm Matthew Hill with Carol Ponton and we're on the Hill and Ponton Video Blog. And today we want to talk to you about Blue Water
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Video Blog – Filing for Depression Secondary to Heart Disease
Matthew Hill: Hello and welcome to the Hill and Ponton VA video blog. I'm Matthew Hill here with Carol Ponton. Today we'd like to talk to you about
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VA Ratings For Veteran Amputees Explained
As you may know, the VA uses a sliding scale from 0 to 100 to determine the monetary benefit amount they will pay to a veteran for a claimed disorder,
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