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Physician Assistant and prior C&P examiner Leah Bucholz discusses the connection between Diabetes and Sleep Apnea in VA disability.\\xa0
Leah explores the relationship between Type 2 Diabetes and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in veterans, particularly in the context of VA disability claims. She discusses the common occurrence of Type 2 Diabetes in veterans and its potential connections to various service-related conditions, including sleep apnea and Agent Orange exposure. Leah emphasizes the significance of service connection for diabetes, as it can lead to a cascade of secondary service-connected disabilities like diabetic eye changes, erectile dysfunction, and peripheral neuropathy. She highlights the importance of medical opinions supported by scientific evidence in establishing these connections and discusses the role of OSA in altering glucose metabolism and increasing the risk of Type 2 Diabetes, referencing multiple scientific articles. A.

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