Diabetes Board decisions

The appeal is remanded to the RO for further development and readjudication of the claims.

The case is remanded for further development and consideration of additional evidence, including a new VA examination to determine the impact of service-connected disabilities on employability.

The Board grants service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II, as the Veteran is presumed to have been exposed to herbicide agents during his service in Vietnam.

The Veteran's diabetes mellitus, type II, is rated at 40 percent disabling due to the need for insulin and a restricted diet with regulated activities.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for diabetes mellitus, Type II, as there was no evidence of in-service incurrence or that it manifested within one year of separation from active duty.

The Veteran's hemorrhoids were service-connected, but diabetes mellitus was not found to be related to his military service or secondary to PTSD medication.

The Board denied service connection for a left wrist disability, diabetes mellitus type I, and hepatitis C as these conditions were not attributable to the Veteran's active military service.

The appeal is remanded to the RO for further development of evidence regarding the Veteran's service in Vietnam and to obtain additional records.

The appeal is being remanded for further development, including verification of the Veteran's claimed stressors and consideration of additional evidence.

The Board denied service connection for diabetes mellitus as there was no evidence of exposure to Agent Orange and the condition was not shown in service or within one year of discharge.

The Board denied service connection for vertigo with dizziness and nausea, headaches, hypertension, asbestosis, diabetes mellitus, skin cancer, diverticulitis, erectile dysfunction, and peripheral neuropathy of the lower extremities.

The Board denied the claims for service connection for diabetes mellitus and hypertension as they were not incurred or aggravated during active duty, and may not be presumed to have been incurred therein due to lack of evidence supporting a direct link to service.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for diabetes mellitus as there was no competent medical evidence to show that his current condition is related to a disease, injury, or event during active service.

The Veteran's service-connected diabetes mellitus, Type II is being treated by insulin, an oral hypoglycemic agent, and a restricted diet. There is no evidence that the Veteran's diabetes requires him to regulate his activities.

The Board remands the claim for further development to obtain additional evidence regarding the veteran's exposure to herbicides in Vietnam.

The Board denied service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II and peripheral neuropathy as they were not related to the Veteran's active military service.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection, finding no evidence of a more severe disability or causation by exposure to herbicides.

The Board denied service connection for diabetes mellitus, diabetic retinopathy and ocular hypertension, and prostate cancer as these conditions were not related to the Veteran's military service, including exposure to herbicides.

The Board grants service connection for diabetes mellitus, type 2 and denies service connection for a skin disorder. The claim of PTSD is reopened but requires further development.

The Board remands the claim for further development to verify the Veteran's alleged exposure to herbicides in Thailand.