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Old 05-04-2024, 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by ROCKETMAN View Post
As I posted recently I went from 0 per cent to 30 per cent after re applying for compensation. Decision came quickly, just one week after my exams. Sumter veterans officer said I should appeal for a higher rating, especially for hearing loss and tinnitus, ringing in the ears. He must of known something because I got another 20 per cent and have hypertension and hypothyroidism exams to go yet. So if you have severe hearing loss, I would urge you to re apply.
Are you sure that you got 30% VA disability compensation for just the hearing loss and tinnitus? I've been getting 10% for that same thing for perhaps 40 years. An increase to 30% would be nice.