Erectile dysfunction decisions — 2025

The Board denied service connection for hiatal hernia, erectile dysfunction, and migraines but granted service connection for left hip disability (degenerative arthritis) and earlier effective dates for certain conditions.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to hypertension, but dismissed the claim for hypertension and remanded the claim for obstructive sleep apnea.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction as there was no evidence of a current diagnosis during the appeal period.

The Board denied service connection for hypertension and erectile dysfunction, finding no evidence of chronic symptoms during active duty or continuous post-service symptoms. The Veteran's claims were not supported by competent medical evidence linking the conditions to his military service.

The Board remands the case to evaluate an implicit claim for secondary service connection for erectile dysfunction and special monthly compensation (SMC) for loss of use of a creative organ as complications of the Veteran's psychiatric disability.

The Board denied service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, to include PTSD, and erectile dysfunction (ED) as there was no credible evidence supporting the claimed in-service stressors or a direct link between the conditions and service.

The Board granted service connection for hypertension, prostate cancer, erectile dysfunction, prostatectomy, and urinary incontinence with artificial sphincter based on the Veteran's exposure to herbicide agents during his service near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in Korea.

The Board denied an earlier effective date for service connection for CVA and remanded the claims for increased initial ratings for speech changes and ED associated with CVA due to insufficient medical evidence.

The Board denied increased ratings for tension headaches, GERD, lumbosacral strain, erectile dysfunction, and bilateral pes planus, but granted a separate rating of 10 percent for bilateral plantar fasciitis. The appeal was remanded to provide an adequate examination for the right ankle sprain.

The Board granted initial disability ratings of 20 percent for peripheral neuropathy of the right and left lower extremities, but denied a compensable rating for erectile dysfunction.

The Board remands the issue of entitlement to a higher level of special monthly compensation (SMC) for the Veteran, as he was not scheduled for a VA examination and opinion on whether he needs a higher level of care.

The Board granted readjudication of service connection for erectile dysfunction based on new and relevant evidence, but denied service connection as the evidence did not show a current disability.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for an earlier effective date of benefits for various service-connected conditions, finding that the proper effective date was June 22, 2023.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to diabetes mellitus, type II, but denied service connection for a bilateral hip disability. The other issues related to the bilateral eye condition, prostate disability, and hypertension were remanded.

The Board remands the claim for service connection of erectile dysfunction to correct pre-decisional duty to assist errors and obtain a new medical opinion.

The Board denied service connection for multiple conditions, including TBI, migraine headache disorder, bilateral shoulder disorder, and others, as the evidence did not support a finding of current disability or nexus to service.

The Board denied a rating in excess of 10 percent for hypertension and remanded the claims for increased ratings for stroke residuals, earlier effective dates for service connection, and special monthly compensation.

The Board denied service connection for erectile dysfunction, and denied increased ratings for left and right knee strain with limited flexion. The claim for service connection for asthma was remanded.

The Board denied service connection for carcinoid tumor of the rectum, COPD, and erectile dysfunction as there was no evidence to support a link between these conditions and the Veteran's active duty or ACDUTRA/INACDUTRA periods.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for erectile dysfunction, gastrointestinal disability, and genitourinary disability to ensure adequate medical examination.