Allergic rhinitis Board decisions

The Veteran withdrew the appeal for a compensable rating for allergic rhinitis before the Board made a decision.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection, as the evidence did not support higher ratings or a grant of service connection.

The veteran withdrew the appeal for all issues, and the Board has no jurisdiction to review these appeals.

The Board denied service connection for multiple conditions and a higher disability rating for anxiety disorder, finding that the Veteran's symptoms did not meet the criteria for increased ratings or additional service-connected conditions.

The Board denied increased ratings for herpes simplex, allergic rhinitis, bilateral hearing loss, right ankle fracture, and left varicocele.

The Board granted service connection for a lumbosacral strain and generalized headaches, but denied an initial compensable rating for allergic rhinitis.

The Board denied a compensable rating for allergic rhinitis and remanded the claims for a compensable rating for sinusitis and service connection for obstructive sleep apnea, to include as secondary to service-connected conditions.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to service-connected PTSD and a 10 percent rating, but not higher, for GERD. The remaining issues were denied.

The Board granted service connection for obstructive sleep apnea and tinnitus, but dismissed the claims for chronic sinusitis and allergic rhinitis.

The Board denied the claims for a compensable rating for bilateral hearing loss, non-allergic rhinitis, and service connection for chronic fatigue syndrome, right knee disability, and left knee disability.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for increased ratings for sinusitis, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, and remanded the claim for allergic rhinitis.

The Board remands the claim for an initial compensable rating for rhinitis to schedule a new VA examination to assess the severity of the service-connected condition in the absence of medication.

The Board granted earlier effective dates for the assignment of ratings and service connection based on an intent to file a claim submitted by the Veteran prior to his formal claim.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for an earlier effective date and a higher rating for his service-connected conditions.

The Board remands the claims for service connection and initial rating of various disabilities, including gastrointestinal issues, hearing loss, vertigo, asthma, celiac disease, bronchitis, COPD, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis, due to a need for additional evidence.

The Board remands the case for additional development, including obtaining outstanding treatment records and a medical opinion to address the appellant's claim of service connection for a nasal disorder.

The Board granted service connection for low back pain and right hip pain as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected right knee disability, a 30 percent rating for migraine headaches from January 22, 2023, but denied increased ratings for dermatitis and allergic rhinitis.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for an initial compensable rating for dermatosis, allergic rhinitis, and service connection for bilateral hearing loss and headaches.

The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran not filing a Notice of Disagreement within one year of receiving notice of the respective decisions, and no good cause for extending the time limit was shown.

The Board denied the Veteran's appeal for a compensable rating for allergic rhinitis as there was no evidence of 50 percent or greater nasal obstruction, or the presence of nasal polyps during the period on appeal.