Other conditions decisions — 2025

The Board remands the Veteran's claim for service connection for lymphoma, which is presumed to be non-Hodgkin's lymphoma due to in-service exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune.

The appeal was withdrawn by the Veteran before a decision could be made.

The Board remands the claim for service connection of interstitial lung disease and lung nodules to obtain a clarifying medical opinion, as the previous VA examination was found to be inadequate.

The Board denied service connection for bilateral breast cancer and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, finding no evidence of a direct link to the Veteran's active duty or that these conditions were caused by her service-connected multiple sclerosis.

The appeal concerning the Veteran's service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and depression was withdrawn by the Veteran before a decision was made.

The issue of entitlement to a TDIU is dismissed as moot because the Veteran has been in receipt of a 100 percent rating for his service-connected hypertensive cardiovascular disease since June 21, 2018, and already receives special monthly compensation (SMC) benefits.

The appeal for eligibility to continue enrollment in the PCAFC is dismissed as moot.

The Board denied the Veteran's request for a waiver of recovery of an overpayment of VA pension benefits, in the amount of $17,718.40.

The Board remands the appeal to the agency of original jurisdiction for correction of an error on the part of the agency of original jurisdiction to satisfy its duties under 38 U.S.C. 5103A, if the error occurred prior to the date of the agency of original jurisdiction decision on appeal.

The Board remands the claim to ensure that due process is followed and that there is a complete record upon which to decide the Veteran's claim.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for total disability due to individual unemployability (TDIU) as his service-connected disabilities did not prevent him from obtaining or maintaining employment during the period on appeal.

The Board granted the Veteran's appeal for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to his service-connected disabilities, which precluded him from securing and following substantially gainful employment.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for an initial compensable rating for pneumoconiosis as the evidence did not support a finding that his disability met the criteria for a compensable rating.

The Board granted service connection for a right and left calf muscle disability, to include chronic exertional compartment syndrome, resolving reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.

The Board denied an increased rating for urinary incontinence and granted restoration of the 30 percent rating for bowel incontinence, while denying an earlier effective date for service connection.

The veteran withdrew the appeal, and the Board has no jurisdiction to review it.

The appeal regarding an earlier effective date for a 100 percent rating for major depressive disorder with psychosis due to clear and unmistakable error (CUE) in an October 2021 rating decision was dismissed because the Veteran's motion did not meet the pleading requirements.

The Board denied an increased rating for the Veteran's service-connected other specified trauma-and stressor-related disorder, finding that a higher rating was not warranted based on the evidence of record.

The Board granted an initial rating of 60 percent for both the neurogenic bowel and the neurogenic bladder, resolving all reasonable doubt in favor of the Veteran.

The Veteran is granted a total disability based on individual unemployability (TDIU) due to service-connected disabilities, including bilateral knee, back, and bilateral lower extremity conditions.