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Brightview Veteran Independent Medical Examinations
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  • Sleep Apnea Nexus Letter
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  • GERD Nexus Letters
  • Secondary Conditions
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  • Hypertension Nexus Letter
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Headache Nexus Letters

Headaches and Secondary Conditions

Veterans can claim headache conditions secondary to mental health conditions, high blood pressure, sinusitis, tinnitus, traumatic brain injuries and more with headache nexus letters.

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Migraine Nexus Letters

Veteran with a nexus letter for migraines secondary to PTSD

Migraine Headaches Secondary to PTSD

50% of veterans who suffer from PTSD also experience migraine headaches. Our psychiatrist provides high quality, personalized headache nexus letters that have helped veterans get headache conditions service connected.

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Migraine Headaches Secondary to Tinnitus

There is ample medical evidence that supports the connection between tinnitus and migraine headaches.  During your free phone consultation we will discuss the frequency and intensity of your tinnitus symptoms as we gather information to craft your personalized headache nexus letter. 

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Headaches Due to Sinusitis and/or Allergic Rhinitis

Inflammation of the lining of one of the eight sinus cavities can cause a deep dull chronic ached around the eyes and the forehead. If you are experiencing headaches when your allergy and sinus symptoms worsen you may have a strong claim for headaches secondary to sinusitis or rhinitis. Headache nexus letters are helpful in getting the service-connection you deserve. 

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Tension Headaches Secondary to Cervicalgia and Other Neck and Back Injuries

If you suffer from any condition that causes back, neck, or shoulder pain you are at a tremendous risk of suffering from tension headaches. Many veterans have successfully claimed headaches secondary to their musculoskeletal conditions with headache nexus letters from our Pain Management Physician. 

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Headaches Secondary to Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ) and/or Bruxism

Headaches occur in TMJ and TMD syndromes because the swelling and inflammation in the temporo-mandibular joint spreads through the nerves and muscles that connect with the face and head. Spasms and irritation of the face and neck muscles can cause tension headaches and migraine headaches. All cases are discussed with our consulting dentist as we draft our headache nexus letters.

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Mental health conditions secondary to headaches

Headache Nexus Letters

Frequent, recurrent headache causes emotional suffering. Headaches make it difficult to sleep, lead to unplanned disruptions in your life. Irritability and frustration from headaches  impacts your relationships with others. Headache nexus letters help service-connect your mental health condition secondary to headaches. 

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Headache Secondary Conditions

Depression Secondary to Headaches Nexus Letter

Depression Secondary to Headaches Nexus Letter

Depression Secondary to Headaches Nexus Letter

It is easy to understand why migraine headaches can cause depression. When your ability to interact with family and friends is impacted, or you have difficulty functioning well at work it is hard to remain cheerful and optimistic. If you are depressed because of your service-connected headaches you can claim Major Depressive Disorder as a VA Disability Claim. Contact us today to learn how a headache nexus letter can help. 

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Insomnia Secondary to Headaches Nexus Letter

Depression Secondary to Headaches Nexus Letter

Depression Secondary to Headaches Nexus Letter

What is Insomnia Disorder? This mental health condition applies to abnormalities to the sleep cycle. Frequent headaches can cause insomnia especially when they begin while sleeping. You can complete this quick screening quiz to see if you might be suffering from Insomnia Disorder: https://www.sleep.pitt.edu/wp-content/uploads/Study_Instruments_Measures/PSQI-Instrument.pdf

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Anxiety Secondary to Headaches Nexus Letter

Depression Secondary to Headaches Nexus Letter

Anxiety Secondary to Headaches Nexus Letter

We will provide you with a full psychiatric evaluation to determine your exact DSM-V psychiatric diagnosis. Many veterans with migraine headaches suffer from crippling anxiety. Take this screening test to determine your level of anxiety: GAD-7 Screening Assessment. We will discuss your results during your free phone consultation. 

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Migraine Headache Nexus Letters

Can I Claim Headaches Secondary to PTSD and Other FAQ

Migraine Nexus Letters

Can I Claim Headaches Secondary to PTSD?

Yes! There is a clear connection between migraine and tension headaches and PTSD and other mental health conditions including Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, Insomnia Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder. 

Can Sleep Apnea Cause Headaches?

Yes! If your sleep apnea (OSA) symptoms are not well-controlled, you will likely suffer an aggravation or onset of a headache condition.  A nexus letter can help you claim your migraine headaches secondary to sleep apnea. 

Are Migraines the Only Headaches the VA Recognizes for Disability Ratings?

No! You can file a claim for any type of headache condition including:

  • Migraine Headaches
  • Tension Headaches
  • Cluster Headaches
  • Trigeminal Neuralgia Headaches
  • Sinus Headaches
  • Post-Traumatic Headaches
  • Hypertension Headaches
  • Etc.

Can I Get Service Connected for TBI and Headaches?

Yes. Persistent headaches that occur after a Traumatic Brain Injury, concussion, or other head injury are called post-traumatic headaches. If you suffered a head injury in-service or have been service-connected for a TBI a nexus letter can help you get your headaches service-connected. 

Migraine Nexus Letters


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