Erectile dysfunction Board decisions

Your claims of entitlement to service connection for erectile dysfunction, right lower extremity radiculopathy, and left lower extremity radiculopathy have been fully granted in a June 2020 rating decision. The appeal is dismissed as there are no pending issues.

The Veteran's TDIU claim is remanded due to the need for additional development, including obtaining medical records and scheduling examinations to assess his service-connected disabilities' impact on employment.

The Board has granted service connection for the Veteran's erectile dysfunction (ED) as secondary to his service-connected coronary artery disease (CAD). The decision is based on medical evidence that supports the aggravation of ED by CAD.

The Board has remanded the claims of service connection for hypertension, residuals of a fractured rib, kidney disease, lumbar spine disorder, cervical spine disorder, and erectile dysfunction. The Veteran's hypertension is not presumed due to his service in Southwest Asia.

The Veteran's appeal for service connection for a left hip condition has been dismissed as the benefit sought (service connection) has been granted.,The Veteran's claim for an initial compensable rating for onychomycosis was denied due to his condition affecting less than five percent of his body and requiring only topical antifungal therapy.

The Veteran's prostate cancer is granted service connection, but his erectile dysfunction claim is remanded for further examination and opinion.

The Board has denied service connection for hypertension, diabetes mellitus type II, and erectile dysfunction. The issues of service connection for low back disorder, bilateral foot disorder, neck disorder, right knee disorder, left knee disorder, right shoulder disorder, left shoulder disorder, right carpal tunnel syndrome, left carpal tunnel syndrome, and bilateral leg disorders are remanded due to the need for a VA examination.

The Veteran's claims for service connection for hypertension and erectile dysfunction are remanded due to insufficient opinions regarding the relationship between these conditions and his military service or any related disabilities. The claim for service connection for hypogonadism is also remanded as there is conflicting evidence on whether it is secondary to diabetes mellitus.,The Veteran's claims for service connection for erectile dysfunction, hypogonadism, and obstructive sleep apnea are remanded due to insufficient opinions regarding the relationship between these conditions and his military service or any related disabilities. The claim for service connection for hypertension remains unresolved as it is not clear if he has a presumptive condition based on herbicide exposure.,The Veteran's claims for service connection for erectile dysfunction, hypogonadism, and obstructive sleep apnea are remanded due to insufficient opinions regarding the relationship between these conditions and his military service or any related disabilities. The claim for service connection for hypertension remains unresolved as it is not clear if he has a presumptive condition based on herbicide exposure.,The Veteran's claims for service connection for erectile dysfunction, hypogonadism, and obstructive sleep apnea are remanded due to insufficient opinions regarding the relationship between these conditions and his military service or any related disabilities. The claim for service connection for hypertension remains unresolved as it is not clear if he has a presumptive condition based on herbicide exposure.

The Veteran's claim for an effective date prior to July 19, 2017 for service connection of diabetic nephropathy was denied.,An initial rating in excess of 60 percent for diabetic nephropathy is also denied.

The Veteran's claims for service connection for obstructive sleep apnea and erectile dysfunction, as well as the establishment of special monthly compensation based on the loss of use of a creative organ, were granted effective July 27, 2007.,The Veteran's claim for TDIU was also granted effective April 27, 2013.

The Board found that the Veteran's service-connected disabilities do not render him unemployable during the period from January 12, 2012 to August 9, 2012. The evidence showed some functional limitations but did not indicate he was incapable of performing light duty or sedentary employment.

The Board has decided to remand the Veteran's claims of service connection for a back disorder and erectile dysfunction due to the need for additional development, including VA examinations.

The Board has granted service connection for peripheral neuropathy of the bilateral lower extremities and erectile dysfunction, both found to be secondary to service-connected Parkinson's disease.

The Board has remanded the claims for service connection for chronic renal failure, erectile dysfunction (ED), gangrene of the bilateral legs, and bilateral eye disorder due to insufficient evidence in the record. The Veteran's statements linking his conditions to his service-connected heart disorder were not adequately considered by the VA examiner.

The Veteran's major depression has been granted a 100 percent rating, effective from the date of receipt of his claim. His erectile dysfunction is also granted a 20 percent rating. The issue of TDIU due to service-connected disabilities is moot as both conditions are now rated at or above the required level for TDIU.

The Veteran is granted a TDIU due to his service-connected disabilities, including prostate cancer and PTSD, which prevent him from securing or following substantially gainful employment.

The Board denied service connection for various conditions, including obstructive sleep apnea, low back condition, bilateral knee and ankle conditions, bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, diabetes mellitus, erectile dysfunction, and hypertension. The decision also remanded the claim for a higher rating for adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood.

The Board has remanded several issues for further development, including evaluations for various conditions and service connection claims. The Veteran's erectile dysfunction claim is denied as there is no evidence of a penile deformity. Other claims are also remanded due to the need for additional medical opinions.

The Veteran's claims for service connection for diabetes mellitus, type 2, an eye disability (including proliferative diabetic retinopathy), a heart disability, and erectile dysfunction have been reopened. Service connection has been granted for all issues.

The Veteran's appeal is being remanded due to the need for additional VA examinations and evaluations. The issues of entitlement to specially adapted housing and a special home adaptation grant are inextricably intertwined with his service-connected disabilities.