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The Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL tried and failed two times in the last 60 days to fill this form out for me. Both times they left out vital information and had areas totally blank. The PVA rep stated that I will be denied R1 and will need to start this process all over again. I see why...

Good luck getting R1. I am in the process now of trying to get it. The PVA rep started the ball rolling by applying for R1 on June 29, 2018 and I am still playing games. The VA social worker filled out a form for aid and attendance really fast in July 2018. I then sought help from the Mayo...

Great idea thanks. I was told by my PVA representative that the Mayo Clinic will call me to do another DBQ form.

Veterans with ALS need to know that in order to get their special monthly compensation (SMC) increased as their condition worsens they will need to get a Disability Benefits Questionnaire (DBQ) filled out by a doctor of your choice or submit for a C&P exam arranged by the VA. My recent...

The PVA should read Paralyzed Veterans of America.

I would tell all veterans that deal with the VA and have been diagnosed with ALS to do the following. 1. Get with the Paralyzed Veterans Association (PVA). Let the PVA fight the VA for you. When I was diagnosed with ALS at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL the ALS Association...