John

MG is not on the presumptive list for Agent Orange. It is presumptive only if it manifest within 1 year of separation.

Certain chronic diseases, such as Myasthenia Gravis (an organic disease of the nervous system, are subject to presumptive service connection if manifest to a compensable degree within one year from separation from service even…[Read more]

Update:

I just received a 30% disability rating for my Ocular MG. I submitted initial application in June 2022, and additional info August 2022), numerous technical papers showing the relationship between Dioxin/AO and Autoimmune disease and MG is an autoimmune disease. Also submitted Citation Nr: 1539119 shown above. I did all this without any…[Read more]

Hi.

I was recently diagnosed with Ocular myasthenia gravis. I served in Vietnam 1966-1968 in the central highland and was exposed to Agent Orange via spraying, and working in ranch-hand C123’s.

I have been complaining to my Ophthalmologist for more than 5 years about double vision, which would come and go, and of course never when I was at the…[Read more]