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    Success and Failure. Need help with migraines and back pain.

    Good and bad news... The wonderful news is that someone at the DAV just let me know my claim is currently rated at 80%!! I am very happy and shocked to see that. The total claim is still not finalized, so some are still pending, but the finalized ones are Mental Health for 70%, Sleep Apnea...
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    Very upset about C&P notes

    I just found the notes from my C&P exam for migraines and I am very upset to say the least. 3c should say 1-2, and 4a&b should both say yes. I told the examiner how extreme my migraines are…that I get at least 1-2 a WEEK, that they completely wipe me out for the entire day and the next day, at...
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    Going thru BDD. Added CFS after initial.

    I’m going through BDD and have had all of my exams so far (except dental….). I added chronic fatigue syndrome after I initially applied. Do I need to request another exam?
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    Going through BDD. Added fibro after.

    I’m going through BDD and have had all of my exams so far (except dental….). I added fibromyalgia after I initially applied. Do I need to request another exam?
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    Thoughts? I’m scared

    I’m about to separate and have had (almost) all of my exams. I’m very scared at the thought that my migraines and back pain will be judged as not service connected. When I first came in, I was young and dumb and said that I did have these both before service. However, how they both are now are...
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    Advice for disability evaluation appointments

    I have applied for BDD and am about to start having all the eval appointments to confirm or assess my disabilities. What should I know? I’m not trying to play the system and lie; however, I mean things like the advice that I’ve heard like “make that day your worst day/don’t tell them you’re...
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    PEB/MEB advice — confused and lost

    (please let me know if this was not the correct forum to post, and if there is where I should do so) Where can I find out more about how my case is going? My PCM started my MEB about one month ago and I’ve heard nothing from anyone. From perusing here, it seems that I either should have heard...
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    Does my case deserve a MEB? What else do I need to do?

    I have been being seen for back pain, migraines, and sleep issues all for over a year now — all recurrent. However, the back pain is the most prevalent and most pressing issue. I have several bulging discs, cartilage degradation, spinal canal narrowing, and nerve compression which causes pain...
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