Treatment for Depression Last week’s post touched on the commonality, symptoms, and different types of depression. If you missed it, get caught up by visiting the post here! Another step …
Struggling with Depression?
Are You Struggling? Depression and anxiety are considered the most common mental health disorders in the United States. Today’s blog focus will be on depression. (Click here to read our …
GERD – Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, called GERD, is a common gastrointestinal condition. Cleveland Clinic reports than an estimated 20% of the US population have GERD. It is sometimes referred to as chronic …
Veteran Readiness & Employment
Most veterans are familiar with the GI Bill and how it can help pay for training programs or a college/graduate degree. There are other educational and career benefits available for …
COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate for VA employees
The CDC has reported COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rising very quickly this summer, as a new variant “Delta” has been spreading. Federal officials have estimated around 97% of those hospitalized …
Mental Health Rating Myths Part 1
There are millions of veterans with mental health ratings in our country. In 2020, there were over 1.7 million veterans who were rated just for PTSD. A lot of confusion …
Is it Anxiety?
Feeling worried or nervous about big changes, uncertain events, a meeting with the boss, and things that are important to you is normal. As human beings, we are designed to …
Headache or Migraine?
It is estimated that more than 37 million Americans suffer from migraine headaches. Veterans who have experienced a brain or head injury or who have been deployed are at a …
New VA Motto a Step Toward Inclusivity?
Advocates for female rights and lawmakers first introduced the idea of changing the VA motto to be more gender inclusive in 2017. The current VA motto, “To care for him …
Veteran’s Journey to Better Sleep
Our last blog post discussed the alarmingly high rate at which veterans suffer from insomnia and other sleep disorders. While those numbers are discouraging, they provide some glaringly obvious information; …
