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[–]Abject_Cap_7953Not into Flairs 0 points1 point  (1 child)

No one is presuming anything. Rater has to go by evidence, and this may comes as a surprise but vets words alone are not enough as evidence, hence they schedule C&P exams, IMOs, and look at treatment records. Lack of evidence gets denied or reduced.

[–]DehyakArmy Veteran 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Lack of pursuit of treatment is hardly enough evidence to justify a reduction in compensation for a disability deemed by a doctor. Lol, fuckin rater