Hearing loss Board decisions

The Board has granted service connection for a right shoulder disorder but remanded the claim for bilateral hearing loss due to insufficient etiology opinions.

The Board has granted service connection for a right shoulder disorder but remanded the claim for bilateral hearing loss due to insufficient etiology opinions.

The Board has determined that new and relevant evidence has been received to readjudicate the claim of service connection for bilateral hearing loss. However, the case is being remanded as there are issues with the previous examination report.

The Veteran withdrew his appeals for service connection for low back strain, bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus.

The Veteran's bilateral hearing loss has been manifested by hearing acuity of no worse than Level II in the right ear and no worse than Level II in the left ear. The Board denied entitlement to an initial compensable rating for service-connected bilateral hearing loss.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims due to potential missing SSA records that may contain relevant information for his disability benefits.

The Board has granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, finding that both conditions are related to noise exposure during active service.

The Board has granted the Veteran's claim for service connection for PTSD, and remanded the claims for bilateral hearing loss, back condition, left foot condition, and right foot condition.

The Board has granted service connection for left ear hearing loss and remanded the issues of increased ratings for bilateral hearing loss and left ankle disability.

The Board has granted service connection for tinnitus and remanded the issues of service connection for bilateral hearing loss disability and auditory processing disorder. The case is now pending further development.

The Board has determined that the Veteran's right ear hearing loss began during his active duty service and granted entitlement to service connection for this condition.

The Board has denied service connection for bilateral pes planus, bilateral hearing loss, and peripheral neuropathy of the left and right lower extremities.,The Veteran's appeal is remanded to obtain a current examination for cervical radiculopathy.

The Veteran's bilateral hearing loss is at least as likely as not related to his military service, and the Board has granted service connection for this condition.

The Board has decided to remand several service connection claims due to the need for further development regarding the Veteran's duty status and treatment records. The issues include allergic rhinitis, avitaminosis (secondary to IBS), dermoid cyst, bilateral hearing loss, irritable bowel syndrome, left tympanoplasty, a back disability, and migraines.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for right-ear hearing loss and an initial compensable rating for left-ear hearing loss, finding that there was no current disability in either ear as defined by VA standards.

The Veteran's claims for service connection for hearing loss and tinnitus have been denied. The Veteran is also remanded for further examination regarding his fibromyalgia and rectal bleeding conditions.,Service connection has not been established for the Veteran's claimed hearing loss, tinnitus, fibromyalgia, or rectal bleeding.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection for lumbar spinal stenosis, COPD, sleep apnea, bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus due to new evidence added to the record.

The Veteran's appeals for increased ratings and TDIU have been dismissed as he has withdrawn his appeal.

The Board has remanded several issues including service connection and rating for various disabilities, as well as the need for additional medical examinations.

The Board has remanded the issues of service connection for a heart disorder, head tremors, and a nerve disorder due to insufficient evidence or procedural deficiencies.