Sleep Apnea and the VA What is sleep apnea? Sleep Apnea is a common, potentially serious sleep disorder in which a person’s breathing is
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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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How Obstructive Sleep Apnea Can Affect You
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is one of the more common disabilities claimed by veterans, but also one of the most often denied. The reason it is so
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Filing Claims for Secondary Conditions
Filing Claims for Secondary Conditions Secondary disabilities may not be the first thing that comes to mind while filing your VA compensation claim,
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Does Obstructive Sleep Apnea Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease?
According to the National Sleep Foundation, veterans are 4 times more likely than other Americans to suffer from obstructive sleep apnea. Though only
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Around 8% of the US population will experience PTSD in their life. While it is more common for veterans to suffer from PTSD than the average person
Learn MoreThe VA & Sleep Apnea: Is it Linked to Ocular Disorders?
Statistics prove that 90% of veterans are considered to be disabled due to sleep apnea. This is a condition where breathing ceases during sleep. The
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Many veterans struggle with mental illnesses like depression and PTSD, and many veterans suffer from sleep apnea. There is a well-known correlation
Learn MoreSleep Apnea and the VA: The Growing Elephant in the Room
For years, the “elephant in the room” in the VA Schedule for Rating Disabilities has been sleep apnea. However, there has been a growing controversy
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