The Veterans Disability Nexus

Leah Bucholz
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The Veterans Disability Nexus

Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of your pursuit of VA Disability every Tuesday & Wednesday at 7AM Central. Take control of your medical evidence related to your benefits and visit https://podcast.prestigeveteranmctx.info/veteran/ for more information and to connect directly with us!

  1. 6小时前

    Parkinson’s Disease & VA Disability | All You Need To Know

    Leah breaks down everything veterans need to know about Parkinson’s disease and VA disability, with a clear focus on ratings, connection, and benefits. She explains how Parkinson’s disease can be service-connected through direct, presumptive, or secondary pathways—especially for those exposed to Agent Orange, burn pits, or toxic chemicals during military service. Leah covers how the VA rates Parkinson’s (starting at 30% but often much higher when all symptoms are considered), what documentation is required to build a strong connection to service, and the wide range of benefits available—from monthly compensation to caregiver support, adaptive housing grants, and priority healthcare.  🟥 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/472dW2p 🟦 Website: https://prestigeveteranmctx.com/

    11 分钟

  2. 1天前

    How to File a VA Disability Claim – Details from a VA Attorney

    Leah teams up with VA attorney Rebecca Deming to break down the often overwhelming process of filing a VA disability claim. Drawing on their extensive experience, they walk viewers through everything from basic eligibility, required documentation, and types of claims, to practical tips for filling out forms and what to expect after filing. The discussion highlights common mistakes, recent changes in VA procedures, and why it’s important to ask for help from free accredited sources like VSOs rather than paying unnecessary fees. With straightforward explanations, clear examples, and a focus on demystifying the system, this video is an invaluable guide for veterans who want to confidently start or improve their VA disability claim process. 🟥 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/472dW2p 🟦 Website: https://prestigeveteranmctx.com/ 🟦 Rebecca's Website: https://provetlegal.com/

    54 分钟

  3. 5月28日

    VA Presumptive Conditions and Nexus Letters | All You Need To Know

    Leah  explains whether nexus letters are needed for VA presumptive conditions. She breaks down what presumptive conditions are, referencing official VA sources like exposure to Agent Orange, burn pits, and Camp Lejeune toxins, and clarifies that these conditions are generally assumed by the VA to be service-connected, meaning a nexus letter is *typically* not required. However, Leah points out important exceptions, such as unclear service dates, denied claims, or secondary conditions, where a nexus letter might still be helpful. She emphasizes the importance of working with accredited VA representatives and gives practical advice for veterans navigating the claims process. 🟥 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/472dW2p 🟦 Website: https://prestigeveteranmctx.com/ About: At Prestige Veteran Medical Consulting, a veteran-owned company, we specialize in Independent Medical Opinions (IMOs) known as Nexus letters. The purpose of this channel is to empower YOU, the veteran, to take charge of your medical evidence and provide you with valuable educational tools and research to guide you on your journey.  Understanding the unique challenges veterans face our commitment lies in delivering exceptional service and support.Leveraging an extensive network of licensed independent medical professionals, all well-versed in the medical professional aspects of the VA claims process, we review the necessary medical evidence to incorporate in our reports related to your VA Disability Claim.  Prestige Veteran Medical Consulting is not a law firm, accredited claims agent, or affiliated with the Veterans Administration or Veterans Services Organizations. However, we are happy to discuss your case with your accredited VA legal professional. ⚠️ DISCLAIMERThis video is not medical or legal advice and should not be substituted for advisement from your VSO, accredited agent, or Attorney. #vadisability  #va  #veteransbenefits

    8 分钟

  4. 5月27日

    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and VA Disability | All You Need To Know

    Leah breaks down everything veterans need to know about getting VA disability benefits for COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). She explains how COPD includes conditions like chronic bronchitis and emphysema, outlines symptoms, and dives into medical literature showing a strong connection between toxic military exposures (like burn pits or Agent Orange) and COPD—even in non-smokers. Leah details the VA rating system, diagnostic codes, necessary medical documentation (like pulmonary function tests), and strategies for building a strong claim. She also clarifies how COPD can be service-connected directly, secondarily, or presumptively, and encourages veterans to seek help from VSOs or accredited representatives if they’ve been denied. 🟥 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/472dW2p 🟦 Website: https://prestigeveteranmctx.com/ About: At Prestige Veteran Medical Consulting, a veteran-owned company, we specialize in Independent Medical Opinions (IMOs) known as Nexus letters. The purpose of this channel is to empower YOU, the veteran, to take charge of your medical evidence and provide you with valuable educational tools and research to guide you on your journey.  Understanding the unique challenges veterans face our commitment lies in delivering exceptional service and support.Leveraging an extensive network of licensed independent medical professionals, all well-versed in the medical professional aspects of the VA claims process, we review the necessary medical evidence to incorporate in our reports related to your VA Disability Claim.  Prestige Veteran Medical Consulting is not a law firm, accredited claims agent, or affiliated with the Veterans Administration or Veterans Services Organizations. However, we are happy to discuss your case with your accredited VA legal professional. ⚠️ DISCLAIMERThis video is not medical or legal advice and should not be substituted for advisement from your VSO, accredited agent, or Attorney. #vadisability  #va  #veteransbenefits

    9 分钟

  5. 5月21日

    What Are Favorable Findings in VA Disability Claims ? | All You Need To Know

    Leah explains the crucial concept of favorable findings in VA disability claims. These are positive acknowledgments by the VA, such as confirmed diagnoses, in-service injuries, or credible lay statements, that remain on record even if a claim is denied. Leah walks viewers through how to find and interpret these favorable findings in their rating decision letters, why they’re valuable in appeals, and how they can guide future claims. With clear examples and practical advice, she empowers veterans to better navigate the often-confusing VA disability process and encourages working with accredited legal professionals to strengthen their case. 🟥 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/472dW2p 🟦 Website: https://prestigeveteranmctx.com/ About:At Prestige Veteran Medical Consulting, a veteran-owned company, we specialize in Independent Medical Opinions (IMOs) known as Nexus letters. The purpose of this channel is to empower YOU, the veteran, to take charge of your medical evidence and provide you with valuable educational tools and research to guide you on your journey.  Understanding the unique challenges veterans face our commitment lies in delivering exceptional service and support.Leveraging an extensive network of licensed independent medical professionals, all well-versed in the medical professional aspects of the VA claims process, we review the necessary medical evidence to incorporate in our reports related to your VA Disability Claim.  Prestige Veteran Medical Consulting is not a law firm, accredited claims agent, or affiliated with the Veterans Administration or Veterans Services Organizations. However, we are happy to discuss your case with your accredited VA legal professional. ⚠️ DISCLAIMERThis video is not medical or legal advice and should not be substituted for advisement from your VSO, accredited agent, or Attorney. #vadisability  #va  #veteransbenefits

    8 分钟

  6. 5月20日

    How to Avoid Rating Mistakes and Maximize Your VA Benefits

    Leah and Rebecca Deming from Provet Legal dive deep into the topic of "pyramiding" in VA disability claims. They explain how the VA prevents veterans from receiving multiple ratings for the same symptoms, using real-world examples involving mental health, respiratory conditions, and TBI. The conversation is packed with practical insights on how to avoid rating mistakes, maximize benefits, and when to seek legal and medical support. It's a thorough, relatable guide for veterans who want to better understand the rating process and protect their rights.  🟥 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/472dW2p 🟦 Website: https://prestigeveteranmctx.com/ 🟦 Rebecca's Website: https://provetlegal.com/ About: At Prestige Veteran Medical Consulting, a veteran-owned company, we specialize in Independent Medical Opinions (IMOs) known as Nexus letters. The purpose of this channel is to empower YOU, the veteran, to take charge of your medical evidence and provide you with valuable educational tools and research to guide you on your journey.  Understanding the unique challenges veterans face our commitment lies in delivering exceptional service and support.Leveraging an extensive network of licensed independent medical professionals, all well-versed in the medical professional aspects of the VA claims process, we review the necessary medical evidence to incorporate in our reports related to your VA Disability Claim.  Prestige Veteran Medical Consulting is not a law firm, accredited claims agent, or affiliated with the Veterans Administration or Veterans Services Organizations. However, we are happy to discuss your case with your accredited VA legal professional. ⚠️ DISCLAIMERThis video is not medical or legal advice and should not be substituted for advisement from your VSO, accredited agent, or Attorney. #vadisability  #va  #veteransbenefits

    31 分钟
  7. Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) : A Hidden Disability for Veterans | All You Need To Know

    5月14日

    Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) : A Hidden Disability for Veterans | All You Need To Know

    Leah breaks down the often-overlooked condition of Dry Eye Syndrome (DES) and its significant impact on veterans. She explains the symptoms, causes, and heightened prevalence of DES in the veteran population, especially among those with PTSD, depression, or who underwent refractive surgeries like LASIK or PRK during active duty. Leah supports her insights with peer-reviewed studies and provides practical advice on how veterans can pursue VA disability claims for DES, either as a primary or secondary condition. She emphasizes the importance of getting medical documentation, understanding legal nuances, and seeking support from accredited claims agents. This informative video aims to empower veterans with knowledge that could help them secure benefits they may not realize they’re entitled to.

    10 分钟

  8. 5月13日

    Alzheimer's Disease and Tinnitus in Veterans | All You Need To Know

    Leah explores the potential connection between Alzheimer's disease and tinnitus in veterans, highlighting how both conditions—often overlooked as related—may actually share neurological links. Drawing from multiple scientific studies, Leah presents compelling evidence that tinnitus could be an early indicator or risk factor for cognitive decline and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, especially in veterans exposed to chronic stress and noise. She emphasizes the importance of discussing symptoms with medical providers and seeking support through accredited VA claims professionals, especially in complex disability cases.

    9 分钟
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities. Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of your pursuit of VA Disability every Tuesday & Wednesday at 7AM Central. Take control of your medical evidence related to your benefits and visit https://podcast.prestigeveteranmctx.info/veteran/ for more information and to connect directly with us!

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  • 创作者
    Leah Bucholz
  • 活跃年份
    2023年 - 2025年
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    206
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