Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea [GRANTED]; Citation Nr: 18123962


Citation Nr: 18123962 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 15-32 812 DATE: August 3, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea is granted. FINDING OF FACT The evidence is at least evenly balanced as to whether the Veteran’s sleep apnea had its onset during his active military service. CONCLUSION OF LAW…

Whether new and material evidence has been received to reopen a claim for entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability; sleep apnea [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18132261


Citation Nr: 18132261 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 15-46 382 DATE: September 6, 2018 REMANDED Whether new and material evidence has been received to reopen a claim for entitlement to service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability is remanded. Entitlement to service connection for obstructive sleep apnea is remanded. REASONS FOR REMAND…

30 percent for a psychiatric disability, characterized as PTSD; left knee disability; tinea pedis; alopecia areata; [DENIED]; neck disability [GRANTED]; sleep apnea; hypertension [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18132268


Citation Nr: 18132268 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 15-45 219 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER An initial rating in excess of 30 percent for a psychiatric disability, characterized as PTSD, is denied. Service connection for a neck disability is granted. Service connection for a left knee disability is denied. Service connection for…

Entitlement to service connection for anxiety disorder [GRANTED]; Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18124011


Citation Nr: 18124011 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 15-22 216 DATE: August 3, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for anxiety disorder is granted. REMANDED Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea is remanded. FINDING OF FACT Resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran’s favor, his anxiety disorder is secondary to his service-connected…

Entitlement to service connection for chronic fatigue syndrome; sleep apnea; idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura [DENIED] Citation Nr: 18132321


Citation Nr: 18132321 Decision Date: 09/06/18 Archive Date: 09/06/18 DOCKET NO. 12-27 419 DATE: September 6, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for chronic fatigue syndrome is denied. Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea is denied. Entitlement to service connection for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is denied. FINDINGS OF FACT 1. The evidence of record…

Reopening of right shoulder disability claim [DENIED]; discectomy, chronic low back pain with DJD; scar; left/right leg radiculopathy; (TDIU); left knee disability; sleep apnea; (PTSD) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18124052


Citation Nr: 18124052 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 14-26 457 DATE: August 3, 2018 ORDER New and material evidence having not been received, the claim of entitlement to service connection for a right shoulder disability is denied. REMANDED Entitlement to a rating in excess of 40 percent for service-connected status-post discectomy, chronic…

Right knee arthritis [DISMISSED]; diabetes mellitus, type II; sleep apnea, including as secondary to diabetes mellitus [DENIED]; tinnitus [GRANTED]; bilateral hearing loss & OTHERS [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18124058


Citation Nr: 18124058 Decision Date: 08/03/18 Archive Date: 08/03/18 DOCKET NO. 15-10 806 DATE: August 3, 2018 ORDER The appeal as to a claim for entitlement to service connection for right knee arthritis is dismissed. Entitlement to service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II, as due to exposure to herbicides, is denied. Entitlement to service…

Sleep disorder, to include sleep apnea; cold injury left/right hand [DENIED]; low back disability; tinnitus; stroke, brain aneurysm or hemorrhage; craniotomy; headaches; [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18131194


Citation Nr: 18131194 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 15-30 739 DATE: August 31, 2018 ORDER Entitlement to service connection for a sleep disorder, to include sleep apnea is denied. Entitlement to service connection for cold injury residuals of the left hand is denied. Entitlement to service connection for cold injury residuals of…

Entitlement to service connection for obstructive sleep apnea, to include as secondary to service-connected posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18131200


Citation Nr: 18131200 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 17-45 803 DATE: August 31, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to service connection for obstructive sleep apnea, to include as secondary to service-connected posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). REASONS FOR REMAND The Veteran served on active duty from May 1982 to March 1992. Although this appeal was…

Chronic pain and/or tendonitis; bilateral foot disability; hypertension; erectile dysfunction; diabetes mellitus; (PTSD); low back disability; hypercholesterolemia; sleep apnea; dysthymia [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 18131215


Citation Nr: 18131215 Decision Date: 08/31/18 Archive Date: 08/31/18 DOCKET NO. 15-18 892 DATE: August 31, 2018 REMANDED Entitlement to service connection for a disability claimed as chronic pain and/or tendonitis. is remanded. Entitlement to service connection for a bilateral foot disability is remanded. Entitlement to service connection for hypertension is remanded. Entitlement to service…