Has your claim been taking the scenic route or did it take the express lane this week?

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I was appalled to log in to VA.govfor the first time and notice my record of military service and was only given credit for two years of service to this nation when in actuality, I had given eleven years of dedicated service. It said on that site that if the information is incorrect that I should contact the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC), which I did only to find that they hadn't had records...

I just want to get an idea of how long it's taking VA from being in the Pending for Decision stage till a decision is made. I have a claim that's been sitting in pending for decision since May 17, 2022, another supplemental claim that went into Pending for Decision last week.

Ok firm believer in put in the work for the percentage your after. Also I understand know what’s needed.

I have tinnitus, I am a combat veteran (oif1/2 & “oef”). Anyone that knows anything about the marine corps or even the military. You are always attached to something. I was assigned to “oef” as part going to Kuwait while waiting for Oif 1 to “kick off”. I’m today years old and it took me this...

So I think I’m about to get fked over. I have been seeing mental health for over 3 years now and it’s to a point where I have chronic SI it’s in my notes, I honestly feel like it’s a matter of time before I do the deed and because of it, I’m don’t have high hopes for my future.

My C/P examiner wrote down that my thought process was linear and goal oriented and that I don’t have SI yet in the...

Submitted supplemental for missing diagnosis. Got the doctor's diagnosis and submitted evidence and completed C&P 2 months ago, why so slow? It was only one thing they needed according to the decision letter. Frustrating —been waiting ten yrs for this

My husband was diagnosed with a condition while he was in the military. There's no proof whether it was caused by the military or was preexisting, however it was not known prior to his military service. Would this be covered under VA disability? TIA

So I had my C&P exam about a month ago and the DBQs are being uploaded to my TOL. I swear every time I read a document it just pisses me off it’s not capturing my actual condition so now I’m worried that is being misrepresented.

For example: I suffer from migraines about 15 days per month. These are not regular headaches. They affect me before and after the actual migraine episode.

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