Hemorrhoids Board decisions

The Veteran withdrew all of his pending appeals explicitly, unambiguously, and with a full understanding of the consequences thereof.

The Board granted service connection for a left ear hearing loss disability and an initial rating of 50 percent for migraine headaches, while denying service connection for hemorrhoids. The effective date for the grant of service connection for allergic rhinitis was set to October 5, 2021.

The Board granted service connection for steatohepatitis and gastrointestinal impairment, to include chronic diarrhea and GERD. The claims for a chronic cough, right upper extremity neuropathy, left upper extremity neuropathy, facial scar, back disability, left hip disability, bilateral hand osteoarthritis, hemorrhoids, erectile dysfunction, and hypertension were denied.

The Board remands the Veteran's claim for service connection for hemorrhoids due to an inadequate VA examination and the need for a medical opinion that addresses all theories of entitlement, including direct service connection.

The Board denied a compensable rating for internal or external hemorrhoids, chronic peri rectal abscess and remanded the claim for service connection for restrictive lung disease.

The Board granted service connection for degenerative changes of the lumbar spine and hemorrhoids, but denied service connection for a neck disability and a gastrointestinal disability.

The Board granted service connection for hemorrhoids as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The claims for a back disability and left lower extremity radiculopathy were remanded for further development.

The Board denied an initial rating in excess of 10 percent prior to September 16, 2020, for hemorrhoids.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection, finding that the evidence did not support a compensable rating or service connection.

The Board denied the veteran's attempts to appeal rating decisions from August 17, 2022 and March 7, 2022 due to untimeliness of the appeals.

The Board remands the claims for further development and examination to determine the nature and etiology of the Veteran's psychiatric disorder, right middle finger injury, vaginal disorder, hemorrhoids, and thoracolumbar strain.

The Board granted service connection for a thoracolumbar spine disability and an intestinal disability, including hemorrhoids, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.

The Board granted service connection for hemorrhoids, to include rectal bleeding, secondary to the Veteran's service-connected irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.

The Board denied service connection for various claimed conditions, including abnormal weight loss, a bowel condition, psychiatric disorders, foot pain, hemorrhoids, sinusitis, syphilis, and tinnitus due to the lack of evidence showing current disabilities or functional impairment.

The Board denied service connection for rectal bleeding/gastrointestinal issue, to include hemorrhoids and a rating in excess of 70 percent for persistent depressive disorder with anxious distress.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for an earlier effective date, a higher rating for tinnitus, and service connection for irritable bowel syndrome, ulcer condition, allergic rhinitis, and hemorrhoids.

The Board denied service connection for hemorrhoids as there is no evidence of a current disability during or immediately prior to the relevant claim period.

The Veteran was granted an initial 10 percent evaluation for hemorrhoids and a 30 percent evaluation for migraine headaches, but no higher. The right foot/ankle disorder claim was remanded.

The veteran's appeal was dismissed due to the untimely filing of the Board Appeal request.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings for perirectal abscess and fistula, scar, painful perianal region/gluteal cleft, and hemorrhoids.