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Agent orange and PD

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Most Vets probably know about this but thought it still good information.At least most meds available for PD will be affordable.

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The VA has now included Korea vets from 1968 to 1971. I know. I was there in 68-69. I just found out this memorial day 2017, that I was exposed to Agent Orange. For 48 years I did not know. Now with PD and painful neuropathy I know how I became afflicted.

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arwenmark in reply to Don_oregon_duck

I assume you are applying for benefits.

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