Erectile dysfunction Board decisions

The Veteran's claims for PTSD, arrhythmia, hypertension, diabetes, skin rash, sleep apnea, TBI, vertigo, and erectile dysfunction were denied as there is no persuasive evidence of a current disability or a link to service.,Specifically, the Board found that the Veteran did not have a current diagnosis of PTSD under DSM-5 criteria at any time during or approximate to the pendency of the claim. The Veteran's arrhythmia and hypertension are conceded but do not meet the nexus requirement as there is no persuasive evidence they began in service.,The Veteran's diabetes was not shown as chronic in service, manifested to a compensable degree within the applicable presumptive period, or etiologically related to an in-service injury or disease. The Veteran's skin rash and sleep apnea were also denied due to lack of persuasive evidence.

The Veteran's claims for PTSD, arrhythmia, hypertension, diabetes, skin rash, sleep apnea, TBI, vertigo, and erectile dysfunction were denied as there is no persuasive evidence of a current disability or a link to service.,Specifically, the Board found that the Veteran did not have a current diagnosis of PTSD under DSM-5 criteria at any time during or approximate to the pendency of the claim. The Veteran's arrhythmia and hypertension are conceded but do not meet the nexus requirement as there is no persuasive evidence they began in service.,The Veteran's diabetes was not shown as chronic in service, manifested to a compensable degree within the applicable presumptive period, or etiologically related to an in-service injury or disease. The Veteran's skin rash and sleep apnea were also denied due to lack of persuasive evidence.

The Veteran's erectile dysfunction and skin disorder, including tinea corporis and tinea versicolor, are granted service connection. The claim for a psychiatric disorder is remanded.

The Veteran's PDD is granted as secondary to service-connected bilateral knee patellofemoral pain syndrome. The Veteran's PTSD and erectile dysfunction claims are denied.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction is remanded due to a failure to provide a VA examination, which would help determine if the condition is related to his military service or any prescribed medications.

The Board has decided to remand all the claims related to migraine headaches and its secondary conditions due to inadequate medical records prior to service and a need for further examination.

The Board has remanded the claims of service connection for lower back pain, erectile dysfunction, and vision loss due to a lack of post-service treatment records. The Veteran is asked to provide information about any relevant outstanding treatment records.

The Board has remanded the claims for tinnitus and erectile dysfunction due to inadequate opinions regarding their etiology. The Veteran's service as a cannon crewmember is conceded, but there are concerns about the adequacy of the VA examination reports.

The Board has granted earlier effective dates of October 13, 2020 for the grant of service connection for erectile dysfunction and a 70 percent rating for PTSD.

The Veteran's claims for service connection for erectile dysfunction and special monthly compensation based on loss of use of a creative organ are granted, with effective dates set at August 1, 2019.

The Board has granted service connection for Obstructive Sleep Apnea as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected Diabetes Mellitus type II, with Hypertension, Erectile Dysfunction and Bilateral Eye Diabetic Retinopathy. The decision is based on two private opinions that support a causal relationship between the service-connected conditions and the development of OSA.

The Veteran's bilateral hearing loss is granted as service connected. The issue of secondary service connection for erectile dysfunction to include as secondary to type II diabetes mellitus is remanded.

The Veteran's appeal for service connection of diabetes mellitus type II, erectile dysfunction, and hypertension was dismissed as untimely due to the filing of an untimely VA Form 10182.

The Veteran's service connection claims for various conditions are being remanded due to incomplete STRs and inadequate VA examination.

The Board has remanded the claims for service connection for musculoskeletal conditions, sinusitis, bladder condition, erectile dysfunction, chronic fatigue syndrome, and fibromyalgia due to pre-existing duty to assist errors.

The Veteran's claim for a compensable disability rating for erectile dysfunction is denied. The Board has also remanded the issue of service connection for prostatic adenocarcinoma on a basis other than the PACT Act.

The Veteran's claims for increased ratings and earlier effective dates have been denied. The Board found that the evidence did not support a higher rating for hearing loss or tinnitus, and the effective dates were granted based on continuous pursuit of claims since May 2021.

The Veteran's PTSD is rated at 50 percent, but no higher. The finger injury claim was denied. Other service connection claims were also denied.

The Veteran's claim for a compensable rating for erectile dysfunction is denied as he is already in receipt of the maximum schedular rating and special monthly compensation.

The Veteran withdrew their appeals for the claimed conditions of bilateral shoulder condition, bilateral flat feet, OSA, neck/cervical spine condition, ED, and GERD before a decision was made by the Board.