As of 2016, an estimated 20 percent of veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan suffered from anxiety, stress or depression. From 2000 to 2012 the reports of anxiety disorders from service-members increased 327%. In other words, if you’re suffering from anxiety, you’re not alone. It’s believed that the main reason behind the increase of anxiety reports […]
Getting a VA Rating for Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea claims with the VA have spiked over the past decade, at one point being the most prevalent service-connected respiratory disability (at over 22%). Unfortunately, the VA does not have a record of recognizing most of these claims, with the vast majority being rejected. This is due to the difficulty veterans are having proving […]