The Veterans Disability Nexus

Seizure Disorders and VA Ratings: What Veterans Should Know


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In this episode, we break down what veterans need to know about  a VA disability claim for seizure disorders. Whether you're dealing with epilepsy, non-epileptic seizures, or service-connected neurological conditions, understanding how the VA rates seizures is crucial for securing the benefits you deserve.

We’ll cover the different types of seizure disorders recognized by the VA, how VA rating percentages are determined, what medical evidence may support your claim, and how to handle VA C&P exams for neurological conditions. You’ll also learn about secondary service connection and how seizure disorders can be linked to other service-related conditions, including traumatic brain injuries (TBIs).

📌 Topics Covered:

  • What qualifies as a seizure disorder for VA purposes
  • How the VA assigns disability ratings for seizures
  • Types of seizures (generalized vs. partial) and their impact on your claim
  • The importance of medical documentation and seizure frequency
  • How a VA nexus letter supports your case
  • What to expect during a VA C&P exam for neurological conditions
  • Filing a secondary claim for seizures related to TBIs or PTSD
  • Common reasons seizure claims get denied and how to appeal
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The Veterans Disability NexusBy Leah Bucholz

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