VA Disability: Conditions

VA benefits for women veterans: MST claim process, women-specific conditions, VA women’s health services, dedicated resources.

How to claim hypertension as secondary to PTSD: what secondary service connection means, the nexus evidence you need, how the VA rates high blood pressure, and C&P tips.

VA disability for vertigo and Meniere’s disease: how the VA rates vestibular disorders and Meniere’s, the secondary path from tinnitus and hearing loss, and the evidence that matters.

VA disability for carpal tunnel syndrome: how the VA rates median-nerve impairment per hand, dominant vs non-dominant, direct and secondary claims, and the C&P exam.

VA disability for scars: how the VA rates disfigurement, scar area, painful or unstable scars, and functional effects, plus how to prove and claim them.

VA disability for fibromyalgia: the 10/20/40% ratings, the Gulf War presumption, secondary claims, the evidence that matters, and the C&P exam.

VA disability for sinusitis and rhinitis: how the VA rates each condition, the PACT Act burn-pit presumption, proving service connection, evidence, and the C&P exam.

VA disability for peripheral neuropathy: how the VA rates it by nerve and severity, presumptive exposure routes, secondary claims to diabetes, and the C&P exam.

VA disability for IBS: how the VA rates it (0–30%), presumptive Gulf War eligibility, secondary claims to PTSD, evidence, and the C&P exam.

VA disability for flat feet (pes planus): how the VA rates it, the pre-existing aggravation rule, proving service connection, secondary claims, and the C&P exam.