HYPERTENSION
Received VA letter requesting additional information on my hypertension claim. I used the search function and read some of the prior posts. I did have high blood pressure prior to my by-pass (2008)...
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My best guess is, If you don't respond to them they could have a valid reason to close the claim. If your HTN pre diabetes is noted in your VA medical records, they already know about it. If you are...
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Hypertension is NOT just approved if it is diagnosed after diabetes. If you had hypertension while on active duty, then it will be service connected.
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This is the general rule for HTN diagnosed after diabetes, there are exceptions. The VA typically rules favorably when after the diagnosis of diabetes the veteran first develops diabetic nephropathy...
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Well, got the big brown Friday, and also the ACH into my account. Awarded 10% and backpay.
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