Other conditions Board decisions

The Board has denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) as there is no evidence that it was incurred or aggravated by her active military service.

The Board has denied service connection for a urinary disability, to include a prostate disability. The claims of service connection for migraine and left elbow disabilities are remanded.

The Board has decided to remand the Veteran's claims for service connection due to inadequate examination reports and a need for further medical evaluation.

The appeal was dismissed due to the appellant's death.

The Board found that the overpayment of $13,262.59 was not properly created due to VA's failure to reconcile its records and withholding MRP correctly. The Veteran is granted waiver of recovery.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for an enlarged heart and a heart murmur, finding that there is no evidence of a current disability resulting from service.

The Board has granted service connection for the Veteran's heart condition, including CAD, status post myocardial infarction, IHD, benign functional heart murmur, and chronic tachycardia. Service connection was denied for diabetes mellitus type II (DMII).

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for TDIU and SMC due to service-connected disabilities. The case is being remanded for further development.

The Board has remanded the case for further examination and opinion regarding service connection for squamous cell carcinoma of the left tongue base due to exposure to chemicals during service, as well as an increased rating for right shoulder biceps tendonitis. The Veteran's claims are pending.

The appeal was dismissed due to the death of the appellant.

The Board denied service connection for CFS, finding that the Veteran's symptoms were attributable to his already service-connected conditions (PTSD with TBI, sleep apnea, fibromyalgia), and did not meet the criteria for a diagnosis of CFS.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for compensation benefits under 38 U.S.C. § 1151 for staph infection residuals as a result of VA medical treatment, including heart surgery in January 1996, finding that there was no evidence of an additional disability caused by VA care.

The Board has remanded the case due to incomplete service records and missing VA treatment records from 1993. The Veteran's right hand fracture is being reviewed for service connection.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for VA outpatient dental treatment was denied as he did not meet the eligibility criteria under 38 C.F.R. § 17.161.

The Veteran's appeal was dismissed due to their death, and the Board has no jurisdiction to adjudicate the merits of this appeal at this time.

The Veteran's service records show he had sleep issues during his active duty. He was prescribed medication for insomnia both in and out of service.,He has been diagnosed with macular degeneration since leaving the military, and continues to see a local army base for glasses.

The Veteran's adult son, who served as his mother’s fiduciary until her death in October 2013, is granted reimbursement of funds used to pay for expenses associated with the Veteran's surviving spouse's last illness.

The Board has granted service connection for liver disease manifested by fatty liver, but denied service connection for a prostate disorder.

The Board has granted service connection for left foot tendinitis and right hip tendinitis, both secondary to the Veteran's service-connected left knee disorder.

The Veteran's back condition is currently rated at 40% from October 26, 2017. The Board finds the evidence supports this rating as it shows significant limitation of motion and functional impairment.