Erectile dysfunction Board decisions

The Veteran's residuals of prostate cancer were rated at 20% from September 18, 2013 to July 9, 2014. This rating was granted as the condition manifested with increased urinary frequency resulting in awakening to void three to four times per night.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for various conditions, including arthritis in the left knee, obstructive sleep apnea, erectile dysfunction, and back pain, is being remanded due to new evidence submitted. The VA will schedule examinations to determine if these conditions are related to his military service.

The Board has granted service connection for Erectile Dysfunction as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The decision is based on evidence showing that the ED was caused or aggravated by medication prescribed for PTSD.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for prostate cancer, urinary incontinence, and erectile dysfunction. The Board found that there was no evidence of exposure to herbicide agents during service, specifically Agent Orange. Additionally, the Board determined that the Veteran's current conditions were not incurred or aggravated by his military service.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for ED and carpal tunnel syndrome of the right hand due to insufficient medical opinions addressing causation or aggravation by service-connected PTSD.

The Veteran's erectile dysfunction is granted as secondary to his service-connected coronary artery disease.,The Veteran's acquired psychiatric disorder (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) is granted based on in-service stressors.

The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient medical opinions regarding the etiology of the Veteran's erectile dysfunction, including whether it is related to his active service or secondary to his diabetes mellitus.

The Veteran's heart disorder and penile deformity with erectile dysfunction were granted service connection. The rating for the penile condition was restored to 20%. Special monthly compensation based on need for aid and attendance and due to loss of use of a kidney was also granted.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities rendered him unable to care for his daily needs, requiring the regular aid and attendance of another person. The Board finds that he needed assistance with all activities of daily living due to his service-connected disabilities.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection due to incomplete records and need for further medical opinions on various conditions.

The appeal for service connection for diabetes mellitus is dismissed.,New and material evidence has been received to reopen the claim of service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, which is characterized as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Service connection for PTSD is granted.,Service connection for tinnitus is granted.,Service connection for an adjustment disorder is granted.,The appeals pertaining to service connection for a heart disorder and hypertension are remanded due to the Veteran's current symptoms being related to his military service.,The appeal for service connection for erectile dysfunction is remanded as it is linked to multiple conditions, including kidney cancer.

The Veteran's sleep apnea, foot fungus condition, and erectile dysfunction are not related to his military service.,There is no evidence of these conditions during the Veteran's active duty. The Veteran has provided lay statements but lacks credible medical evidence linking these conditions to service.,VA does not find sufficient evidence to grant service connection for any of these conditions.

The Veteran's service-connected PTSD and related conditions prevent him from obtaining or maintaining substantially gainful employment, necessitating a TDIU rating.

The Veteran's prostate cancer is not service-connected, and the Board denied his claim for service connection on a direct basis.,Service connection for erectile dysfunction (ED) was also denied as there is no evidence of its onset during service or any link to a service-connected disability.

The Board has dismissed the appeals for service connection for retinopathy, bilateral glaucoma, erectile dysfunction, a cervical neck disorder, and increased ratings for bilateral hearing loss and PTSD. The appeal regarding hypertension is remanded due to new evidence submitted by the Veteran.

Service connection for prostate cancer is granted.,Secondary service connection for erectile dysfunction (ED) to include as secondary to prostate cancer is granted.,Entitlement to service connection for fatigue is denied.,The Veteran's psychiatric disability, including anxiety, is remanded for further examination and opinion.

The Veteran's claims for service connection have been reopened and granted.,His tinnitus is currently rated at the maximum schedular rating of 10 percent.

The Veteran's prostate cancer, erectile dysfunction, and voiding dysfunction are all granted service connection due to presumed exposure to herbicides during his time in Thailand. The erectile dysfunction and voiding dysfunction are also secondary to the now service-connected prostate cancer.

The Board has remanded the claims of service connection for left and right elbow tendonitis, as well as erectile dysfunction. The Veteran is not satisfied with a VA examination to determine the nature and etiology of these conditions.

The Board has remanded several issues related to the Veteran's service connection claims due to insufficient evidence and need for further development. The main issues are about various conditions including eye, brain, erectile dysfunction, gastrointestinal, and hemorrhoids.