Erectile dysfunction Board decisions

The Board denied service connection for cervical spine disorder, lumbar spine disorder, hypertension, and erectile dysfunction as the evidence did not support a link to active service.

The Veteran's appeal includes multiple issues related to his service-connected PTSD, as well as claims for various other disabilities. The Board has determined that further development is necessary due to the need for updated medical examinations and opinions regarding the severity of PTSD and the etiology of asthma.

The Board has decided to remand the Veteran's claims for a compensable disability rating for erectile dysfunction and a disability rating in excess of 20 percent for diabetes mellitus, type II due to the need for new examinations.

The Board has remanded the claims for hypertension, erectile dysfunction (ED), and a bilateral eye disorder due to inadequate medical opinions in the October 2016 VA examinations. The AOJ is required to obtain new opinions addressing whether these conditions are caused or aggravated by service-connected diabetes mellitus.

The Veteran's claim for bilateral hearing loss is denied as there is no medical evidence supporting a current diagnosis of hearing loss.,The Veteran's claims for radiculopathy of the left upper and right upper extremities, as well as radiculopathy of the left and right lower extremities, are denied as there is no current diagnosis of these conditions.

The Board has granted service connection for erectile dysfunction as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected PTSD. The claims for hypertension, prostate condition, and heart condition have been dismissed.

The Board denied service connection for sleep apnea, hypertension, and erectile dysfunction as secondary to PTSD. The evidence did not support a finding of direct or secondary service connection.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for erectile dysfunction, bilateral knee disorder, and neurobehavioral effects disorder due to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune. The claims are being returned for further development.

The Veteran's erectile dysfunction is not service-connected as it did not occur during his military service and there is no evidence linking it to a service-connected condition.,For the period prior to January 29, 2018, the Veteran was granted a rating of 10 percent for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (sciatic nerve) in both lower extremities. For the period beginning January 29, 2018, he is granted a 20 percent rating.,The Veteran's claims for service connection for lumps on his fingers are remanded as there is insufficient evidence to determine if they are related to Agent Orange exposure or diabetes mellitus.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction, finding that it is not related to his period of service or service-connected diabetes mellitus.

The Veteran is granted SMC based on the need for aid and attendance due to his service-connected disabilities, including weakness in both upper and lower extremities.

The Board has granted service connection for headaches as a component of the already service-connected sinusitis. Service connection was denied for cervical spine, lumbar spine, GERD, and ED disabilities.

The Board has remanded the cases due to incomplete records and requests for additional private medical records.

The Board has granted service connection for tinnitus and remanded the issues of hypertension, erectile dysfunction, left ear hearing loss, right ear hearing loss, and PTSD. The Veteran's TDIU claim is also remanded.

The Veteran's right and left knee disabilities are rated at 10 percent each, with a separate 30 percent rating for the right knee limitation of extension. Service connection is granted for a left shoulder disability but denied for low back, right hip, and erectile dysfunction.

The Board has granted service connection for bilateral tinnitus. Service connection for erectile dysfunction is remanded due to insufficient evidence regarding its onset and relationship to service.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities, including renal dysfunction, peripheral vascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and various neuropathies, prevent him from securing or following a substantially gainful occupation. The Board has determined that the combined rating for these conditions is at least 90%, meeting the percentage requirements for TDIU. However, further examination is needed to assess the combined impact of all his service-connected disabilities on his occupational impairment.

The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient evidence regarding psychiatric disabilities, and requested additional development for a VA examination.

The Board has remanded several issues related to the Veteran's service connection claims, effective date determinations, and reductions of evaluations. The primary focus is on determining whether the Veteran's conditions are secondary to herbicide exposure or other service-connected disabilities.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection due to insufficient evidence of current disabilities and lack of a nexus between his claimed conditions and service or any other condition.