Erectile dysfunction decisions — 2025

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected diabetes mellitus.

The Veteran's eligibility for specially adapted housing (SAH) is granted due to the loss of use of both lower extremities resulting from service-connected disabilities.

The Board remands the claims for compensation pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 1151 for erectile dysfunction and service connection for erectile dysfunction, secondary to service-connected PTSD due to an inadequate VA etiological opinion.

The Board denied service connection for all the conditions claimed by the Veteran, as there was no evidence of a current disability or that any of these conditions were related to his military service.

The Board denied earlier effective dates for service connection and increased ratings, granted a 10 percent rating for right and left knee conditions from May 27, 2022 to May 26, 2023, and remanded the PTSD claim.

The appeal for an earlier effective date for the grants of service connection for bowel leakage, bladder difficulties, bilateral eye decreased visual acuity, and erectile dysfunction was dismissed as untimely.

The Board granted service connection for degenerative arthritis of the right and left knees, headaches as proximately due to PTSD, and erectile dysfunction as proximately due to PTSD. The claims for an earlier effective date for a 100 percent rating for PTSD and a 70 percent rating for PTSD were denied, as was the claim for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability. Several other claims were remanded.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for compensation under 38 U.S.C. § 1151, and for service connection for an acquired psychiatric disability and erectile dysfunction.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected coronary artery disease with cardiomyopathy and history of myocardial infarction and congestive heart failure.

The Board denied service connection for heart disease, eye injury, and erectile dysfunction. The Veteran's PTSD with persistent depressive disorder does not warrant a rating in excess of 70 percent, and the prostate cancer does not require a higher rating or additional benefits.

The Veteran withdrew the appeal for service connection of multiple conditions, including GERD, hypertension, cardiovascular condition, diabetes, bilateral hearing loss, erectile dysfunction, and chronic pain.

The Board granted an earlier effective date of August 11, 2017, for service connection for diabetes mellitus type II with erectile dysfunction and associated peripheral neuropathy in both lower extremities.

The Board granted service connection for a right foot disability and remanded claims for PTSD, jock itch, pseudo folliculitis, bilateral rhonchi, OSA, and left lower extremity condition.

The Board denied service connection for low testosterone and remanded the claim for further development regarding erectile dysfunction.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for diabetes and related conditions due to a duty to assist error.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction (ED) as secondary to left carpal tunnel syndrome and special monthly compensation (SMC) for loss of use of a creative organ.

The Board denied the appellant's claim for eligibility to the direct payment of attorney fees based on past-due benefits awarded in an October 2020 Rating Decision.

The Board denied service connection for a traumatic brain injury (TBI) but granted service connection for erectile dysfunction secondary to the Veteran's service-connected schizophrenia.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for a compensable rating for bilateral hearing loss, earlier effective dates for prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction, dismissed incontinence, and remanded diabetes and COPD. Prostate cancer was granted with an initial 100% rating from January 6, 2020.

The Board granted service connection for prostate cancer and residuals, including erectile dysfunction and voiding dysfunction, as due to herbicide exposure based on the evidence showing that the Veteran was exposed to herbicide agents while serving at Fort McClellan.