IHD C&P
I filed for IHD back in Oct 2010, and had a C&P by a third party VES in Feb 2011.My claim went to Rating/Decision on 3/30/11.I requested a copy of my C&P through my VSO (Texas Veteran...
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If you cannot finish the stress test, you tell them in no uncertain terms to stop the test. Any discomfort, winded or pain the test stops!
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GlendaBoyd Thanks for thinking of me.... VETERAN Listen to DONELLA, DO NOT, repeat DO NOT push yourself further than what you can do. They will try and push you but when you start to get ANY light...
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Called the VA to change my appointment date, the phone just rang and rang for over 10 mins. Tried another number and that number had a recording saying that they could not take my call at that time...
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Missing a scheduled appointment may or may not teach them a lesson, but it will sure show you how they respond... past experience says they will/may rule against you or just rate claim based on old...
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Veteran wrote: Called the VA to change my appointment date, the phone just rang and rang for over 10 mins. Tried another number and that number had a recording saying that they could not take my call...
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It does not give me the opportunity to leave a message, it just tells me to call back at a later date and hang up. What the hell kind of employees do we have working for the VA? Veteran
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My experience with interactions with VA employees has been very good. All seem to be working very hard on these claims.
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If you do not take a stress test you may still receive a rating, it's just much more difficult.During my C & P, VA Dr estimated my METS at 1-3, did not request a stress test and specificly...
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one way or the other. I couldn't finish so they injected some sort of fluid in my IV that made my heat run hundred miles. It hurts a lots and I asked them if they were going to kill me. I really felt...
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no VA stress test for me I dont give a crap, I have an aorta anurism that is 4.8.. any of these doctors ever think that it could burst????? Then i would rate at 1000% Yes 1000% cause they would have...
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dont know where my last post went but it was something like this..When they try to make you run like a gerbil in an exercise wheel and you cant do it PLEASE STOP... last one i took my pressure went...
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No doctor here, but the EF is not bad. What is the reason the doctor states the AICD is needed? Arrythmia, endanger of immediate cardic arrest? My husband's EF was 40 when they decided the implant and...
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I was able to finally get through to cancel my appointment with the VA hospital and also with the RO. The letter I received for my appointment states: PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT IF YOU NO-SHOW AND/OR...
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hi donella. the reason the doctor put down in report was pt is at risk of suuden death due to arrthymia. she also stated it is as likely as not that mi and ischemia are the cause. test at vamc stated...
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just remembered that the arrythmia started years ago . i first hadit maybe 5 years ago. test after test doctors said your fine.i kept saying i dont feel fine. holter monitor after holter monitor, and...
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howitzer, you should have no trouble with getting a 100% rating after the implant. AICD is needed because the Veteran in endager of sudden cardiac arrest because of IHD.
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Hey, this thread/topic is being used as a chat room...I would appreciate the comments to answering or commenting on my original posting.Thank you,Veteran
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