Major Depressive Disorder, to include as Secondary to Service-connected Crohn’s Disease & for Crohn’s Disease Status Post Bowel and Appendix Resections [WITHDRAWN] [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1829798


Citation Nr: 1829798 Decision Date: 08/22/18 Archive Date: 08/30/18 DOCKET NO. 15-44 238 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the decision of the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Boise, Idaho THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a major depressive disorder, to include as secondary to service-connected Crohn's disease. 2. Entitlement…

Entitlement to Service Connection for Sleep Apnea & Entitlement to Service Connection for Erectile Dysfunction [DECEASED] [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1829799


Citation Nr: 1829799 Decision Date: 08/20/18 Archive Date: 08/30/18 DOCKET NO. 16-10 754 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Regional Office (RO) in Waco, Texas THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for sleep apnea. 2. Entitlement to service connection for erectily dysfunction. REPRESENTATION Veteran represented by: Disabled…

The Appeal Seeking an Increased Initial Rating for a Bilateral Hearing Loss Disability [WITHDRAWN] [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1829801


Citation Nr: 1829801 Decision Date: 08/15/18 Archive Date: 08/30/18 DOCKET NO. 16-42 170 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the decision of the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Waco, Texas THE ISSUE Entitlement to an initial compensable rating for a bilateral hearing loss disability prior to May 16, 2017, and in excess…

Erectile Dysfunction; Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Headaches; Gastrointestinal Disability; Radiculopathy of the Left/Right Leg; Lumbar Spine Disability; Bilateral Hearing Loss; [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1829800


Citation Nr: 1829800 Decision Date: 08/22/18 Archive Date: 08/30/18 DOCKET NO. 15-29 267 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the decision of the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in St. Paul, Minnesota THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for erectile dysfunction, to include as secondary to the service-connected psychiatric disability and/or medications…

Entitlement to a rating in excess of 50 percent for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) [WITHDRAWN] [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1829802


Citation Nr: 1829802 Decision Date: 08/16/18 Archive Date: 08/30/18 DOCKET NO. 15-12 264 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the decision of the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in San Diego, California THE ISSUE Entitlement to a rating in excess of 50 percent for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). ATTORNEY FOR THE BOARD Qun…

Residuals of a Right Shoulder Supraspinatus and Infraspinatus Tendon Tear with Traumatic Acromioclavicular Joint Disease & Tinnitus [WITHDRAWN] [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1829803


Citation Nr: 1829803 Decision Date: 08/16/18 Archive Date: 08/30/18 DOCKET NO. 18-17 661 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Chicago, Illinois THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to an initial rating higher than 30 percent for residuals of a right shoulder supraspinatus and infraspinatus tendon tear with traumatic…

Respiratory Disorder [DENIED]; HTN as Secondary to AO Exposure [DENIED]; ED as Secondary to AO Exposure [DENIED]; Peripheral Neuropathy of the Bilateral Upper Extremities [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1829804


Citation Nr: 1829804 Decision Date: 08/16/18 Archive Date: 08/30/18 DOCKET NO. 13-33 796 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Indianapolis, Indiana THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a respiratory disorder, to include as due to chemical exposure. 2. Entitlement to service connection for hypertension…

Bilateral Pes Planus with Status-Post Right & Left Foot 5th Digit Arthroplasty (Bilateral Foot Disability); Drug Abuse & Alcoholism, Secondary to PTSD; & TDIU [DECEASED] [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1829806


Citation Nr: 1829806 Decision Date: 08/16/18 Archive Date: 08/30/18 DOCKET NO. 12-25 276 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Regional Office (RO) in Nashville, Tennessee THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to an initial 30 percent for bilateral pes planus with contracted 5th digits, status-post right foot 5th digit arthroplasty…

Petition to Reopen a Claim for Head Injury [DENIED]; to Reopen Claim for Facial and Mouth Scars [DENIED]; Psychiatric Disorder [DENIED]; Right Ankle Disability [DENIED]; TDIU [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1829805


Citation Nr: 1829805 Decision Date: 08/16/18 Archive Date: 08/30/18 DOCKET NO. 97-17 505A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina THE ISSUES 1. Whether new and material evidence has been received to reopen a claim of entitlement to service connection for residuals of a…

Pinched Nerves; Headaches; Hypertension, to include as Secondary to (PTSD); Hepatitis C; PTSD with Alcohol use Disorder; Right Ear Hearing Loss; & Others [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1829807


Citation Nr: 1829807 Decision Date: 08/22/18 Archive Date: 08/30/18 DOCKET NO. 07-05 817 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina THE ISSUE 1. Entitlement to service connection for pinched nerves. 2. Entitlement to service connection for headaches. 3. Entitlement to service connection for hypertension,…