0:00 Introduction
0:17 Triggers and symptoms of migraine headaches
1:08 Can you get VA disability benefits for other types of headaches? (tension headaches, cluster headaches, etc.)
2:06 Service Connection for Migraines and Headaches
5:14 Undiagnosed Illness claims (or MUCMI claims) for Persian Gulf War veterans
7:39 C&P Exams for Migraines/Headaches and how to respond to an unfavorable VA exam
11:02 The Appeals Modernization Act (AMA) and submitting new evidence with an appeal
13:43 Secondary Service Connection for Headaches and Migraines
17:30 How to avoid pyramiding headache claims
18:42 VA Migraine Ratings (which is the same as a VA Headache Rating)
21:56 What does “prostrating” mean to VA?
24:33 What does “severe economic inadaptability” mean to VA? (“productive of” vs. “capable of”)
27:46 VA Unemployability (TDIU) for Headaches and Migraines
29:19 Common pitfalls in Migraine and Headache cases
33:12 Final thoughts and tips for VA Migraine Claims and VA Headache Claims


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