Va Disability Allergy

My doctor did an Allergy test im allergic to dust mites dogs trees weeds mold cockroach and all type of grass.

Va disability allergy. VA disability ratings are meant to compensate veterans for the loss of earning capacity due to their service-connected condition. If you believe the severity of your allergic rhinitis is not accurately reflected in the rating criteria you may be eligible for an extraschedular rating. The VA rates asthma based off the following. To Access Your Information Log into your My HealtheVet account Select the Track Health Tab on the top menu bar Select Health History Select VA Allergies Adverse Reactions.

I still have the same symptoms. I think this one is a hard one to get granted. 9 posts Allergies Allergies. VA disability ratings range from 10 percent to 100 percent.

Forced Expiratory Volume FEV-1. The condition would be Allergic Rhinitis and Sinusitis. The VA awards disability compensation for each Respiratory System condition that is service-connectedThe DoD will also rate service-connected Respiratory System conditions as long as they also make the service member Unfit for DutyFor Reservists the condition must have occurred in or resulted from an injury in the Line of Duty to qualify. Dealing with Rhinitis on an everyday basis will require allergy medicine prescribed over-the-counter or at a pharmacy.

Yes asthma is a VA disability and can be rated at 10 30 60 or 100 depending upon the frequency severity and duration of your symptoms. Allergy divisionssections at VA medical facilities are responsible for the ordering management procurement tracking inspection storage and disposition of allergen extract formulations in VHA allergen clinic areas. The lower court agreed but the Fourth Circuit reversed. As veterans there is a way to get your rhinitis service-connected as a VA disability if done correctly.

The Respiratory System Overview. FEV-1 is the amount of air you can exhale forcefully in one second. Asthma is a bronchial disorder most commonly rated under CFR 38 Part 4 VA Schedule of Ratings Diagnostic Code 6602 Asthma Bronchial. Rhinitis is susceptible to heavy pollen and dander within a vibrant environment.

VA Disability Claims General Allergies. The hospital claimed that her allergy which was allegedly in remission did not constitute a disability under the ADA and that even if it was there could be no reasonable accommodation for a latex allergy in a hospital where latex gloves were used on a regular basis. For allergy and to treat allergic disease through allergen immunotherapy. We use your disability rating to determine how much disability compensation youll receive each month as well as your eligibility for other VA benefits.

Look in the CFR 38 Part 4 and you can find the exact diagnositic codes and the symptoms that will result in different levels of disability rating depending on severity. So assuming a severe nut allergy IS a disability under the EA 2010 then if a nurserys pricing structure was 50 a day for non-allergic children and 500 a day for those with nut allergies or an airline decided to ban nut allergy sufferers from flights my reading is that this would be direct discrimination and unlawful under the EA 2010. An extraschedular VA disability rating may be warranted for veterans who experience unique or especially severe symptoms of a service-connected condition. Is Asthma a VA Disability.

It has been been 8months and I been taking Allergic Shots apart from. If your allergic rhinitis is constant and is severe to the point that you have abnormal growths forming in your tissues you will get a disability rating of 30 percent.