Obstructive sleep apnea to include as secondary to PTSD [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1744028


Citation Nr: 1744028 Decision Date: 09/27/17 Archive Date: 10/10/17 DOCKET NO. 13-24 828 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Houston, Texas THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection for obstructive sleep apnea to include as secondary to PTSD. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: Texas Veterans Commission WITNESS AT…

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [GRANTED], sleep apnea [DENIED], skin disorder, left leg disorder, to include arthritis, and left hip disorder [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1749054


Citation Nr: 1749054 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 13-03 356A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Regional Office (RO) in Montgomery, Alabama THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea. 2. Entitlement to an initial rating in excess of 30 percent prior to…

Entitlement to a compensable initial rating for allergic rhinitis, and Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1749071


Citation Nr: 1749071 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 09-30 379 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Waco, Texas THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to a compensable initial rating for allergic rhinitis. 2. Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea. REPRESENTATION Veteran represented by: Disabled…

Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1749095


Citation Nr: 1749095 Decision Date: 10/31/17 Archive Date: 11/06/17 DOCKET NO. 07-06 707 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: Disabled American Veterans WITNESS AT HEARING ON APPEAL Appellant ATTORNEY FOR THE…

Radiculopathy of the right/left lower extremity, radiculopathy of the left lower extremity [GRANTED], and all other Multiple claims [DENIED] and [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736561


Citation Nr: 1736561 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 97-29 539 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Muskogee, Oklahoma THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to a disability evaluation in excess of 40 percent for degenerative disc disease and arthritis of the lumbar spine (herein low…

Entitlement to service connection for a sleep disorder, to include sleep apnea [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736575


Citation Nr: 1736575 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 06-27 231 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Cleveland, Ohio THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection for a sleep disorder, to include sleep apnea. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United…

Respiratory disorder, including sleep apnea, to include as a result of chemical exposure in service, hypertension, and bilateral knee disorder [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1736591


Citation Nr: 1736591 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 13-22 901 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a respiratory disorder, including sleep apnea, to include as a result of chemical exposure in service.…

Pulmonary disorder other than sleep apnea, dermatological disorder and venereal disease, or residuals thereof [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1736592


Citation Nr: 1736592 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 07-15 618 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Nashville, Tennessee THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a pulmonary disorder other than sleep apnea. 2. Entitlement to service connection for a dermatological disorder. 3.…

Pelvic fibroid tumors [REOPENED], sleep apnea, heart palpitations, gastrointestinal disorder, right shoulder disorder, left shoulder rotator cuff syndrome, lumbar strain, and (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736599


Citation Nr: 1736599 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 12-10 349 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania THE ISSUES 1. Whether new and material evidence has been received to reopen a claim of entitlement to service connection for pelvic fibroid tumors. 2.…

Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea, to include as secondary to a service-connected disability [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736602


Citation Nr: 1736602 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 12-31 604 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in New York, New York THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea, to include as secondary to a service-connected disability. REPRESENTATION Veteran represented by: Christine Clemens,…