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Here is my timeline for Seattle VA (I am applying for increase in multiple ratings - FM, plantar fasciitis, hypertension, etc.). Filed for Rating Increase using FDC option - April 14, 2013. Filed 5103 Waiver (3 times) - August 2013, Sept 2013, Nov 2013 Asked DAV for assistance - December 2013...

I received my PDBR decision in the mail yesterday. I ask that you read my story and comment as you see fit. The DoD denied my application for re-characterization of my service to retired. I was medically separated in April of 2004 for Fibromyalgia (FM). I was given a rating of 20% and separated...

What I found particularly disturbing was reaction to the discovery that 13% of veterans receiving disability compensation from the VA are rated for sleep disorders. The national average is that 1 in 3 people are affected by a sleep disorder, including (but not limited to) obstructive sleep...

I'm new to the forum and have a couple of questions concerning my PDBR submission. First, I am curious if anyone knows how often the PDBR meets. Second, I would like to know if anyone has been rated during their PEB for fibromyalgia and had other contentions not rated due to pyramiding. I was...