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Top 5 Conditions Related to Knee Pain in Veterans Disability
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Welcome to The Veterans Disability Nexus, where we provide unique insights and expertise on medical evidence related to VA-rated disabilities.
Leah Bucholz, a US Army Veteran, Physician Assistant, & former Compensation & Pension Examiner shares her knowledge related to Independent Medical Opinions often referred to as “Nexus Letters” in support of your pursuit of VA Disability every Wednesday at 7 AM.
In this video, Leah B from Prestige Veteran Medical Consulting discusses the top five conditions related to knee pain in VA disability claims, drawing from her extensive experience as a former compensation and pension examiner and current medical consultant for veterans. She explains how compensatory mechanisms and gait abnormalities can lead to issues in the other knee and hips, highlights the gastrointestinal problems caused by NSAID usage, and addresses the impact of weight gain due to reduced mobility. Additionally, Leah emphasizes the mental health challenges, such as depression and anxiety, that often accompany chronic orthopedic pain.
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