Migraines & headaches decisions — 2017
1,804 indexed Board decisions in 2017.
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: DeniedJanuary 2017
The Veteran's claimed conditions, including trigeminal neuralgia, cranial nerve pain, headaches, ruptured testicle, muscle fasciculations, chronic lymphoid hyperplasia, stomach disorder, and COPD, were not shown to be related to service or any incident therein. The Board finds that the evidence does not support a finding of service connection for these conditions.
- Whole decision: DismissedJanuary 2017
The Board has dismissed the appeal of entitlement to a 10 percent evaluation based on multiple noncompensable service-connected disabilities as moot due to the grant of compensable evaluations for the Veteran's knee disabilities and scars.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)January 2017
The Veteran's claims for service connection for a right thumb strain and migraine headaches are being remanded due to the need for additional medical examinations and records.
- Whole decision: Remanded (sent back)January 2017
The Veteran's claim for service connection for a headache disorder, to include as secondary to various service-connected disabilities including chronic cervical strain, is being remanded due to the need for further development and examination.
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