Erectile dysfunction Board decisions

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral plantar fasciitis, a back disability, and ED. The decision also remanded the issue of increased rating for unspecified anxiety disorder.

The Veteran's claims for prostate cancer, erectile dysfunction, coronary artery disease, and SMC for loss of use of a creative organ were granted with an effective date of May 12, 2016. The decision also addressed the overpayment issue.

The Board has denied service connection for left shoulder disability and remanded the issue of service connection for erectile dysfunction secondary to PTSD.

The Veteran's claim for an earlier effective date of May 8, 2019, for the grant of service connection for bilateral tinnitus is granted. The claims for service connection for erectile dysfunction and bilateral glaucoma are remanded.

The Board has remanded the service connection claims for sinusitis, allergic rhinitis, and erectile dysfunction (ED) due to a failure to obtain an opinion regarding whether these conditions are aggravated by the Veteran's service-connected disabilities or medications used to treat them.

The Veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection were denied. The rating for residuals of postoperative right knee lateral collateral ligament strain remains at 10 percent, while other conditions are either not granted or remanded.

The Veteran's lumbar spine disability has been granted a 40% rating, effective December 17, 2020.,Bladder dysfunction and irritable bladder syndrome have been granted a 60% rating from December 17, 2020.

The Veteran's diabetes mellitus, type II, is granted secondary to service-connected PTSD.,The Veteran's erectile dysfunction is also granted as secondary to his service-connected diabetes mellitus, type II.

The Veteran's erectile dysfunction claim is denied as there is no indication of penis deformity.,The Veteran's TBI and headaches claims are remanded due to inadequate examination reports. The AOJ must obtain a new VA examination for these issues.

The Veteran's erectile dysfunction, right wrist sprain, and bilateral foot conditions/metatarsalgia have been granted service connection. The Board found the evidence in equipoise for these claims.

The Veteran's claims for radiculopathy of the right and left lower extremities have been granted. The appeal is dismissed as these issues are no longer in dispute.,Right ear hearing loss was denied due to lack of audiometric findings meeting VA criteria.

The Veteran's claims for an earlier effective date for service connection for erectile dysfunction and SMC based on loss of use of a creative organ are denied. The Board found that the earliest date entitlement arose was October 31, 2007, when the Veteran was diagnosed with erectile dysfunction.

The Board dismissed the Veteran's claims for left lower extremity radiculopathy and right lower extremity radiculopathy as these issues were fully addressed in a prior rating decision.,The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction, finding that it is related to the Veteran's active service.

The Board has decided that the Veteran does not have a current diagnosis of erectile dysfunction and has not had one at any time during the pendency of the claim or recent to the filing of the claim. The heart condition issue is remanded due to duty to assist error.

The Veteran's claims for earlier effective dates and initial ratings were denied as the evidence did not support a finding of entitlement to these benefits.,The Veteran's claim for an increased rating for stroke residuals was also denied, with the Board noting that there is no evidence of marked interference with employment or frequent periods of hospitalization.

The Veteran's appeal includes multiple issues related to various disabilities, including GERD and several musculoskeletal conditions. The initial rating for GERD was denied due to the lack of symptoms meeting a higher rating criteria. Other claims are remanded as there is insufficient information regarding the Veteran's service-connected periods.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, BPPV, athlete's foot, IBS, and sinusitis. The claim for a compensable rating for ED was also denied.,No new evidence or changes in regulations were considered in this decision.

The Board has granted service connection for the Veteran's erectile dysfunction as secondary to his service-connected panic disorder with major depressive disorder.

The Veteran's acquired psychiatric disorder, including anxiety and major depressive disorder, is granted as secondary to his service-connected traumatic brain injury. His erectile dysfunction is also granted due to in-service urethritis. The Veteran is awarded SMC based on loss of use of a creative organ due to ED. The peripheral vestibular disorder remains at 30 percent, while the migraine headaches are rated at 50 percent.

The Board has denied service connection for lower back pain and erectile dysfunction. The claim for acquired psychiatric disorder is remanded due to insufficient evidence.