Erectile dysfunction Board decisions

The Veteran's TDIU is denied as his date of entitlement to a schedular TDIU is March 31, 2018. The Board finds that the Veteran does not meet the economic component of a TDIU prior to March 30, 2018.

The Veteran's diabetes mellitus, type II with erectile dysfunction is being remanded for a new VA examination to assess the current severity of his condition.

The Board has remanded the case due to non-compliance with a previous directive regarding the impact of the Veteran's service-connected disabilities on his ability to secure and maintain substantially gainful employment. The case will be returned for further development.

The Board denied a schedular rating in excess of 20 percent for diabetes with erectile dysfunction, finding that the Veteran's diabetes does not require regulation of activities and his erectile dysfunction has not resulted in any compensable conditions.

The Board has denied service connection for diabetes mellitus and erectile dysfunction, but has remanded the case to obtain a VA examination regarding osteoarthritis of the right hip.

The Veteran's diabetes mellitus type II has been granted service connection. The claims for vision disorder, hypertension, and erectile dysfunction are remanded as they may be related to the diabetes.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction and did not grant an increased rating for his depressive disorder. The case is being remanded to obtain additional information and potentially consider extraschedular TDIU.

The Board has dismissed the appeals for erectile dysfunction and hearing loss as the Veteran withdrew his appeal prior to a decision being made.

The Veteran's appeal is granted, and the Board has remanded several issues for further development. The appeals include service connection claims for various conditions, including cardiovascular disorders, obstructive sleep apnea, left knee disorder, right knee disorder, right ankle disorder, left ankle disability, TDIU, erectile dysfunction, and SMC based on loss of use of a creative organ.

The Board has granted service connection for bladder dysfunction/incontinence, erectile dysfunction, and bowel dysfunction, all claimed as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected lumbar spine disability.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities do not meet the schedular criteria for assignment of a TDIU, and his employment was not precluded due to these conditions. The Board denied the claim for TDIU.

The Board has determined that additional development is needed to properly adjudicate the Veteran's claims for service connection, including obtaining treatment records and providing examinations.

The Veteran's PTSD has been granted a 70% disability rating effective November 19, 2018. Other claims for increased ratings and service connection have been remanded.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction secondary to his service-connected disabilities is granted, but the case is remanded due to a need for an addendum opinion regarding whether PTSD aggravates the erectile dysfunction.

The Veteran is granted a TDIU from January 19, 2009 to April 30, 2009 and from April 29, 2010 to August 2, 2011. The issue of entitlement to a TDIU prior to January 19, 2009 and from May 1, 2009 to April 28, 2010 is remanded for referral to the Director of Compensation Service.,The Veteran's service-connected disabilities precluded him from securing or following substantially gainful employment prior to January 19, 2009 and from May 1, 2009 to April 28, 2010. The decision is based on the established policy of VA that all Veterans who are individually unable to secure and follow a substantially gainful occupation by reason of service-connected disabilities shall be rated totally disabled.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for the removal of his left testicle and its residuals, including erectile dysfunction, finding that there was no evidence to support a finding that the congenital defect pre-existing in-service surgery caused or aggravated the current condition.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities, including PTSD, tinnitus, hearing loss, and erectile dysfunction, have rendered him unable to secure and follow substantially gainful employment since July 13, 2010. The Board has granted a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to these conditions.

The Veteran's sleep apnea and erectile dysfunction were found to have onset during his active service, with the Board granting service connection for both conditions.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to the need for additional development, including obtaining service treatment records and a VA opinion regarding whether the Veteran's ED may be proximately due to or aggravated by his service-connected diabetes mellitus, type II, and/or hepatitis C.

The Board has decided to remand the claims for neck disorder, right knee disorder, Peyronie’s Disease, and erectile dysfunction due to incomplete information about the Veteran's duty status during his Reserve service. Additional medical opinions are needed based on accurate factual premises.