VA Disability Benefits for Mefloquine (Lariam) Toxicity

Описание: READ the blog post here: https://cck-law.com/blog/va-disabilit...
VIDEO CONTENTS:
0:00 Introduction
0:52 What is mefloquine? Lariam?
1:35 How did Dr. Nevin start studying mefloquine?
3:00 How long has the U.S. military been using mefloquine? During which conflicts?
4:59 Symptoms of Mefloquine Toxicity
6:20 When does mefloquine toxicity typically start after taking the drug?
7:56 How long do symptoms of mefloquine poisoning last?
10:05 Does the military still prescribe mefloquine?
11:45 Service Connection for Mefloquine Toxicity (esp. medical nexus for mefloquine use and psychiatric symptoms)
14:24 Is mefloquine use documented in veterans’ service records?
19:43 Other evidence for VA claims for mefloquine toxicity
22:24 Is there a VA diagnostic code for mefloquine toxicity/mefloquine poisoning?
27:03 Analagous ratings for mefloquine toxicity
29:10 Is there ongoing research on mefloquine toxicity?
31:34 Next steps for veterans who think they might be suffering from mefloquine toxicity
35:25 Final Thoughts from Dr. Remington Nevin


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