About this episode
Leah offers a clear and compassionate overview of stroke and cerebrovascular disease in military veterans. As a veteran and former VA examiner, Leah explains why veterans face higher risks due to conditions like TBI, PTSD, and hypertension, and outlines how the VA evaluates and rates strokes, including temporary 100% disability ratings and residual effects like speech loss or paralysis. She highlights disparities in care, especially for rural, minority, and women veterans, while offering practical prevention strategies and emphasizing the importance of documentation and legal support. 🟥 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. ⚠️ DISCLAIMER This video is not medical or legal advice and should not be substituted for advisement from your VSO, accredited agent, or Attorney. #vadisability #va #veteransbenefits