Diabetes Board decisions

The Board remands the claims for a higher disability rating and TDIU due to insufficient evidence of record.

The appeal was dismissed due to the appellant's death during the pendency of the appeal.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II, finding that there was no evidence of in-service incurrence or a nexus to service.

The Board denied service connection for bilateral hearing loss but granted readjudication of claims for hypertension and diabetes mellitus type II, and remanded several other conditions including PTSD, liver disorder, and pancreatitis.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for diabetes mellitus, type 2, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension due to inadequate VA examinations.

The Board denied service connection for tinnitus and remanded the claims for service connection for left knee, right knee, left shoulder, thoracolumbar spine, foot, psychiatric disorder, and diabetes mellitus type II.

The Board denied service connection for multiple conditions, including cervicalgia, left and right hip disabilities, right ankle disability, diabetes mellitus, neuropathy of the lower and upper extremities, and a skin disability. The claim was also granted for a 20 percent rating for left ankle sprain with chronic achilles tendonitis and degenerative arthritis.

The Board granted service connection for diabetes mellitus as secondary to service-connected hypertension and denied a compensable rating for erectile dysfunction, while remanding claims for higher ratings and additional service connections.

The Board granted service connection for type II diabetes mellitus and bilateral diabetic peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities, both on a presumptive basis due to herbicide agent exposure during service.

The appeal for restoration of a 70 percent rating for anemia is granted, effective July 1, 2022. The other claims for increased ratings and TDIU are denied.

The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death during the pendency of the appeal.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for earlier effective dates for service connection grants under the PACT Act, as the earliest available date is August 10, 2022.

The Board remands the claims for service connection and rating appeals to cure pre-decisional duty-to-assist errors.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II, finding that there was no evidence of in-service incurrence or a nexus to service.

The Board granted service connection for prostate cancer, diabetes mellitus II, tumor on pituitary gland, and hypertension under the PACT Act. The skin condition and special monthly compensation claims were remanded.

The Board denied service connection for hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and hemorrhoids. It granted a 20 percent rating for mild degenerative changes of the right ankle with small osteophytic spurs from both malleoli.

The Board remands the Veteran's claims for extraschedular and schedular TDIU based on his service-connected conditions due to discrepancies in reported employment history.

The Board granted service connection for diabetes and erectile dysfunction as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected obstructive sleep apnea.

The Board granted service connection for diabetes mellitus type II as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected right shoulder and left knee disabilities.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and TDIU, as the evidence did not support higher disability ratings or a finding of unemployability.