VA provides up to $6,800 lifetime benefits for service-connected Veterans and up to $2,000 for non-service-connected. Veterans to make home improvements and/or structural changes necessary for the continuation of treatment or for. disability access to the Veteran's home and essential lavatory and sanitary facilities.
Besides the emotional symptoms, evening primrose oil may also reduce some of the physical symptoms of PMS. The oil is often used to treat migraine headache and joint pain. Therefore, it can reduce aches, pain and fatigue associated with PMS. Lastly, evening primrose oil has been used to treat acne and rosacea.
Women use evening primrose oil in pregnancy for preventing high blood pressure (pre-eclampsia), shortening labor, starting labor, and preventing late deliveries. Women also use evening primrose oil for premenstrual syndrome (PMS), breast pain, endometriosis, and symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes. In foods, evening primrose oil is used as a dietary source of essential fatty acids. In manufacturing, evening primrose oil is used in soaps and cosmetics. In Britain, evening primrose oil used to be approved for treating eczema and breast pain. However, the Medicines Control Agency (MCA), the British equivalent of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), withdrew the licenses for evening primrose oil products marketed as prescription drug products for these uses.