Erectile dysfunction Board decisions

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction, finding that there is no causal link between his current condition and his military service or any other factor.

The Veteran's claims of service connection for fungus of the right great toenail, circulation problems of the legs and hands, and erectile dysfunction have been granted. The claim of service connection for bilateral knee disability has not been reopened.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to the need for additional development, including obtaining a VA medical opinion regarding the etiology of the Veteran's erectile dysfunction and considering new evidence submitted by his representative.

The Board denied service connection for a right eye disorder and erectile dysfunction, finding that the evidence did not support a link between these conditions and active service.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities render him unemployable, and a TDIU is granted. The issue of a compensable rating for bilateral hearing loss on an extraschedular basis is remanded.

The Board has determined that the Veteran's service-connected disabilities, including prostate cancer, type II diabetes, PTSD, tinnitus, and diabetic neuropathy, have caused his erectile dysfunction. As a result, both the claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction and the SMC claim based on loss of use of a creative organ are granted.

The Board has remanded the claims of service connection for prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction due to insufficient evidence regarding herbicide exposure during service. The Veteran's duties may have brought him near the perimeter of U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Force Base, where herbicides were sprayed.

The Board has granted service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected residuals of prostate cancer, finding that the disability is related to his prostate cancer and resolving all doubt in favor of the Veteran.

The Veteran's erectile dysfunction is granted as secondary to his service-connected diabetes mellitus. The claim for an acquired psychiatric disability and TDIU are remanded.

The Board has remanded the claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to and/or aggravated by a service-connected acquired psychiatric disorder, including PTSD, anxiety disorder, and depressive disorder. The remand is due to inadequate examination reports and insufficient competent medical evidence on file.

The claims for right ear hearing loss, bilateral eye disability, BLE arthritis, gout, diabetes mellitus, left ear hearing loss, erectile dysfunction, surgical scar, tinnitus, hypertension, and lumbar spine disability have been dismissed due to the lack of an adequate substantive appeal.,The claim for liver disability has also been dismissed as there was no adequate substantive appeal.

The Board has denied earlier effective dates for various service connection claims, and has remanded the issues of service connection for trigger finger of the right middle finger and right ring fingers.

The Veteran's claims for service connection for various conditions, including hypertension, bilateral knee disabilities, lumbar spine disability, bilateral foot condition (toe condition), bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, headaches, left leg laceration, LUE peripheral neuropathy, and DMII have been denied.,No new evidence has been provided to support the Veteran's claims for service connection.

The Board has granted service connection for right shoulder degenerative arthritis but remanded the issue of service connection for erectile dysfunction, claiming it is secondary to PTSD.

The Board denied service connection for type 2 diabetes mellitus and erectile disorder (claimed as low libido) due to lack of evidence linking these conditions to the Veteran's service or any service-connected disability.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims of service connection for lumbar spine disability, left hip disorder, and erectile dysfunction due to a lack of evidence linking these conditions to active duty service.

The Veteran's ED was initially rated noncompensable, but is now granted a 20 percent rating effective January 27, 2014. The Veteran's BPH has been granted a 40 percent rating since October 15, 2014.

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

The Board has remanded the case due to the need for a medical opinion regarding whether the Veteran's ED is related to his service-connected disabilities, specifically his psychiatric medications.

The Veteran's erectile dysfunction is rated at a 20% rating. The gastrointestinal condition (diverticulitis/diverticulosis) and pseudofolliculitis barbae are both remanded for further evaluation.