Erectile dysfunction decisions — 2025

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings for type II diabetes mellitus with erectile dysfunction and bilateral nuclear sclerotic cataracts.

The Board denied service connection for right shoulder pain/arthritis, left shoulder pain/arthritis, and a low back disorder as new and relevant evidence was not received. The claim for erectile dysfunction was remanded for further development.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for gastrointestinal disorder, right knee disorder, right and left shoulder disorders, lower back disorder, right and left ankle disorders, acquired mental disorder, to include anxiety and insomnia, and erectile dysfunction due to a need for additional evidence.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction as aggravated by the Veteran's service-connected PTSD, but remanded the issue of entitlement to service connection for erectile dysfunction on a basis other than secondary aggravation.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and a compensable rating for erectile dysfunction, as well as a higher rate of special monthly compensation.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction to obtain a more adequate medical examination and opinion.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction, finding that it is caused or aggravated by the Veteran's service-connected PTSD with panic attacks.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction, finding no evidence of a current disability or an in-service injury, event, or disease related to the condition.

The Board remands the claim for service connection of erectile dysfunction to obtain a more thorough medical opinion regarding its etiology, including considering secondary causes and in-service toxic exposure risks.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction and special monthly compensation based on the loss of use of a creative organ, as these conditions are related to the Veteran's service-connected PTSD.

The Board denied service connection for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with incontinence, urinary frequency and erectile dysfunction, also claimed as prostate cancer.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction and denied increased ratings for sciatic radiculopathy, while remanding claims for service connection for bilateral flatfeet.

The Board granted compensation under 38 U.S.C. § 1151 for bladder cancer and erectile dysfunction, as well as radiation proctitis, rectitis, and cystitis, anal stricture, worsened anal fissures, and chronic anal fissure, caused by VA care.

The appeal for a compensable rating for hypertension and the claim for a 10-percent evaluation under 38 C.F.R. § 3.324, based on multiple non-compensable service-connected disabilities, were dismissed.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to hypertension and remanded the claims for low back disability and right shoulder disability including arthritis.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction, resolving any reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor and finding that the disability was incurred during active military service.

The Board granted service connection for hypertension under the PACT Act, a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) prior to November 29, 2021, and an earlier effective date for DEA benefits prior to November 29, 2021.

The Board granted service connection for thymoma, pheochromocytoma, ED, and scars status post thymectomy and adrenalectomy from June 8, 2018, but no earlier. Service connection for neurogenic bladder was also granted.

The Board denied service connection for GERD, a low testosterone condition including erectile dysfunction, and obstructive sleep apnea as these conditions were not incurred in or caused by active-duty service.

The Board remands the veteran's claims for service connection for erectile dysfunction, hypertension, an eye disability, and diabetes mellitus to obtain outstanding VA treatment records from 1970 to 2008.