sleep study

Hey everyone, Currently in the C&P exam phase of my MEB. My sleep study results just came in and I have moderate sleep apnea and require a CPAP. I know there is a possible VA update to how it is rated though. My questions are: 1) is there any way of knowing when it will be implemented if it...

I am being worked up for Narcolepsy currently and I have completed the blood work. HLA-DQA1*0102: Postive HLA-DQB1*0602: Postive The blood work confirms that I have the genetic markers. I haven’t had issues with narcolepsy till after my last deployment were I just felt fatigued all the time...

Quick question: I have been diagnosed with sleep apnea/restless leg syndrome through a sleep study conducted 8 months ago. I'm waiting for my VA rating on both conditions. Upon being diagnosed with sleep apnea I was provided with a CPAP for use. I gave the machine a good run (~3 months) of...

Hello all, I have been diagnosed with snoring without apnea. I have had two take home kits now. First one, AHI 14.4. My most recent one, AHI of 16.1. When I did the overnight study, my AHI was 3... I have hypersomnia and am always tired, poor concentration, I can sleep for 15 hours and wake up...

Referral: 01/04/2018 VA Claims: 01/10/2018 Medical Exam: 01/23/2018 Medical Evaluation Board:_____ I signed and had my packet sent to San Antonio on 13 Feb 2018. I spoke to my PEBLO on 20 Feb 2018 on the status of my packet because all of a sudden my IDES Dashboard now doesn't show my timeline...

Hello All, I'm currently going through a MEB for BH conditions, with one of my symptoms being insomnia. I've been on several different sleep meds, and most have been marginally effective. I was given a sleep study earlier this year and found I was just below the threshold for sleep apnea. My...

I was medically retired from the Army on 30 January 2017 and was given 60% DoD 70% VA now the VA has diagnosed me with Sleep Apnea and I have the machine is it possible for my VA rating to increase?

Hi, I am currently in a Recruiting Position. I still have not been to school because of a vehicle accident. I have great NCOER's and have always been a stellar performer. Here is my current situation. P3 is being sent to an Army MEB from the Air Force stating that I am unfit because of...