VA Rating for Diabetes: The Truth About Getting the Compensation You Deserve Veterans navigating the VA rating for diabetes often find themselves overwhelmed by regulations, terminology, and the strict criteria tied to Diagnostic Code 7913.

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REE Medical Founder Dr. Adam Weissman joined Barry Shore on the Eye on Las Vegas podcast to discuss the often-overlooked struggles Veterans face long after their service ends—and what can be done about it. A
Proactive Healing: How Vincent Vargas and TMRW Battalion are Changing the Conversation on PTSD For Army Veteran and actor Vincent Vargas, the mission didn’t end when he left the service. From elite deployments with the
From Combat to Cardboard: How Zach Bell Uses Humor and Advocacy to Empower Veterans Zach Bell’s path from Marine Infantryman to viral sensation wasn’t something he mapped out. Yet, through creative resilience and a passion
A Veteran’s Path to Healthcare Advocacy and Entrepreneurship When Air Force Veteran Theresa Irving retired in 2014, she couldn’t have predicted the unexpected journey ahead. What began as a frustrating quest for proper medical documentation
Military service members face unique challenges when transitioning to civilian life. For many Veterans, one significant hurdle is obtaining accurate medical documentation that fully reflects service-connected conditions. Three REE Medical team members—Nick Todd (U.S. Coast
Stress is inevitable. But for Veterans, it often sits uniquely heavy on your shoulders (metaphorically and literally). From the high-stakes environments of military service to the adjustments of civilian life, stress can leave its mark
Your heart is your lifeline—literally. For Veterans, the stressors of service, combined with life after the military, can often take a toll on Veteran heart health. But here’s the good news: taking charge of your
The Life-Changing Benefits of Accurate Ratings As of January 1, 2025, Veterans with service-connected disabilities now receive a 2.5% increase in their disability payments thanks to a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that matches the COLA applied
Welcome to 2025! As the new year begins, it’s a time for reflection, goal setting, and taking proactive steps toward a better future. For Veterans, this is the perfect opportunity to review your VA disability compensation and
Navigating the VA disability claims process can feel overwhelming—particularly for Veterans who are already confronting the physical and mental toll of service-connected disabilities. Many find themselves stuck in a maze of paperwork, confused over eligibility
Veterans transitioning away from active-duty military life face a unique set of challenges. Unfortunately, many may not expect to encounter difficulties, while others are simply hesitant to seek out support that could provide important opportunities
With Veterans Day approaching, USA Today just released its 2024 Veterans Affairs Special Edition. This year, REE Medical is prominently featured in the issue. The placement is part of our ongoing efforts to connect more
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