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Back to School: Transitioning from Servicemember to Student

The transition to a classroom after serving in uniform can be a challenge for Veterans, especially those who are first-generation college students. If you're feeling uneasy about going back to school, you can adapt your thinking by focusing on success in the next phase of your life. "Negative self-talk can interfere with learning," said Dr. Jennifer Fog, a licensed psychologist at VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. Her bottom-line message? You've dealt with big challenges before - you can do this! Many resources are available from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), colleges and universities, and student Veterans organizations to help you succeed. Full Story »


Listen: Easy Steps for Online Hearing Aid Battery Refills

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Hearing loss does not just affect older Veterans. Many of our young Veterans returning from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom also suffer from hearing loss. One recent VA report estimates that the number may be as high as 59,000. VA has an extensive network of services and benefits for Veterans to cope with hearing loss.
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Breathe, Stretch Your Way to Pain Relief

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"If chronic pain has you down, give yourself a lift - with yoga. Research increasingly shows yoga may be an effective prescription for pain relief. Yoga may help relieve chronic pain not only through movement, but also through deep breathing and meditation, which reduce stress and help take your mind off your pain.
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Don't Suffer in Silence: VA Offers Help for Military Sexual Trauma (MST)

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It took two long years, but Air National Guard Veteran Jennifer Norris finally found the courage and support she needed to report she had been raped by her recruiter and sexually assaulted by three other superiors and fellow Servicemembers while on active duty. "One of my superiors said my performance went from excellent to 'I don't give a darn anymore," said Norris. "He was concerned and wondered what was going on, so he asked me." Norris, who by that time had reached her "breaking point," came clean about what had happened. That was the beginning of her journey toward healing. Full Story »

Upgrading to a Premium Account

Is a My HealtheVet Premium account for you? If you are a Veteran using the VA health care system, then the answer is yes. To upgrade to a Premium account, you need to go through authentication. This is a process that helps protect your information. It is used to verify your My HealtheVet user identity.

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All In One Place

Managing your health information - appointments, prescriptions, labs, blood tests and even exchanging messages with your health care team - has never been easier on My HealtheVet.

The Blue Button is a feature that packages all your available health records into a single file that you can safely share with doctors, nurses, clinicians, even family members.

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Now Read This: Protecting Your Personal Health Information

My HealtheVet protects your personal health information. To improve our services to you, we are changing our Terms and Conditions. In Summer 2012, you will be asked to accept new Terms & Conditions in order to continue using My HealtheVet. To find out more about the new Terms and Conditions and the key points you need to know, go to Learn More.

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