Fibromyalgia decisions — 2004
71 indexed Board decisions in 2004.
Badges describe the whole decision, not the outcome for every condition listed. An appeal can grant one issue and deny or remand another. Check the original decision for each issue; these outcomes do not predict your claim.
- Whole decision: GrantedMarch 2004
The Board has granted a TDIU rating, effective from May 5, 1999.
- Whole decision: GrantedPACT Act · March 2004
The veteran's service connection for a disorder characterized by chronic fatigue, tension headaches, and bilateral knee and right shoulder pain (diagnosed as fibromyalgia) is granted due to the presumption of incurrence during service in the Southwest Asia theater of operations.
- Whole decision: DeniedMarch 2004
The Board denied the veteran's claims of service connection for urethritis, spondylolysis of the lumbar spine, a disability manifested by fatigue with nausea and vomiting as secondary to Reiter's syndrome, a seizure disorder as secondary to Reiter's syndrome, and fibromyalgia. The appeals were all denied due to lack of current medical diagnoses or evidence linking these conditions to service-connected disabilities.
- Whole decision: DeniedFebruary 2004
The Board has denied the veteran's claims for service connection for hypertension, a lumbosacral spine disability, bilateral plantar fasciitis, fibromyalgia, and major depressive disorder.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)February 2004
The veteran's claims for increased ratings for her service-connected cervical spine disability and fibromyalgia are being remanded to the RO for additional development, including obtaining medical records and scheduling a VA examination.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)February 2004
The case is being remanded due to the need for additional notification and development under the Veterans Claims Assistance Act of 2000 (VCAA).
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)February 2004
The veteran's appeal is being remanded for additional development, including obtaining updated treatment records and an addendum to the November 2002 VA examination. The issues of service connection for fibromyalgia on both direct and secondary bases, as well as consideration of the revised rating criteria for spine disorders, will be re-adjudicated.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)January 2004
The Board is remanding the case for additional development to comply with the Veterans Claims Assistance Act of 2000 and other relevant regulations.
- Whole decision: GrantedJanuary 2004
The Board has determined that the veteran's fibromyalgia, which was present during service and characterized as a chronic disability, is service-connected.
- Whole decision: DeniedJanuary 2004
The Board has determined that the veteran's claimed conditions are not related to his military service and have denied all of his claims for service connection.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)January 2004
The Board has remanded the case for additional development due to VCAA notice issues and inextricably intertwined issues of service connection for headaches, sleep disturbance, fibromyalgia, polyarthralgia, gout, and a lung condition.
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