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AGENT ORANGE AND HEPATITIS B
- Military Health Issues Community
SOMEWHERE "IN MY WALK" IN THIS LIFE I PICKED UP HEPATITIS B. I SERVED IN SOUTH VIETNAM DURING THE WAR. NEVER HAD ANY SYMPTOMS THAT I CAN RECALL. I AM BAND FOR DONATING BLOOD. I WAS RECENTLY INFORMED THAT DUE TO THE AGENT ORANGE CLASS SUITE HEPATIITIES ...


dioxin and rheumatoid arthritis
- Arthritis Community
Dear Dr Kevin On Feb 07, 2006 12:00AM, you answered a question regarding the link between dioxin (Agent Orange) and rheumatoid arthritis. You make mention of some studies done in this area. Could you share with me what those studies are and where I might...


CLL & Rheumatoid arthritis connection
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Community
I am a Vietnam veteran and was diagnosed with CLL in 1994 (There has already been an Agent Orange/CLL connection made). I began suffering various skin cancers a couple of years before and have been through many mohs surgeries. My oncologists agrees that ...


agent orange and migrains
- Neurology Community
has there been any links to Agent Orange causing migrain headaches


Agent Orange used in Vietnam and Polymyositis
- Autoimmune Disorders Community
I am a Vietnam Veteran having serving 17 Months in that Country from Sept.1968 through December 1969.. In 2001 I was diagnosed with polymyositis. I am looking for evidence that this disease could have an underlying cause due to the extreme use of Agent Or...


emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder Community
Did agent orange exposure cause my emphysema


agent orange and anxiety?
- Anxiety Community
I have done research on agent orange exposure and a whole list of health problems in children and grandchildren of vietnam vets. My dad was in vietnam and was exposed to it, and i wonder if my lifetime of anxiety and bouts of depression could be linked to ...


Multiple Sclerosis
- Autoimmune Disorders Community
My husband was in Vietnam in 1967, he contracted dengue fever and malaria while over there. Sometime later he was diagnosed with MS. Is there any link between the virus, high fever, and or agent orange and MS?


Agent Orange & type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes - Type 1 Community
The VA is claiming I have type 1 diabetes and thus they are not responsible. I was 29 and 2 years back from Vietnam (III corps area, which was the most heavily sprayed area in Vietnam) when I was diagnosed. My diagnosis was type II and I took Orinease (n...


Agent Orange Exposure: Diseases Recognized by VA
- Military Health Issues Community
Hi, I found the following information on the VA website and thought I'd share it. Diabetes Mellitus (Type II) : As a presumptive condition for in-country Vietnam veterans: Birth Defects - Spina Bifida: The Veterans’ Benefits Act of 1997 grant...


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