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I am service connected with hearing loss at 0% and tinnitus at 10%. I have trouble sleeping, in part due to constant tinnitus in one ear. I have also recently been diagnosed with sleep apnea, after undergoing a sleep study. The physician and sleep study paperwork state that I need a…

Jim,

In 2010 I was awarded 30% due to IHD and 20% for DMII. I have been taking meds for hypertension since the mid-1980's. Should I now file a claim for the High Blood Pressure?

I am already receiving compensation for Ischemic Heart Disease at 60%.I have been receiving it for 12 years. I have put in an additional claim for prostate cancer due to Agent Orange. Will that effect my original claim for heart disease? 

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Jim, I retired in 1994 after 21 years and was just recently diagnosed with skin cancer at the VA hospital. I didn't have any combat tours to speak of, but spent lots of times aboard ships built prior to WW2 when asbestos was king and everything was covered in it along with being a…