Other conditions Board decisions

The Board has remanded the case due to inadequate medical examination in a previous rating decision, and ordered an additional VA examination.

The Board denied service connection for dyslipidemia because it is a laboratory finding and not considered a disability.

The Board has granted service connection for right and left hand disabilities, diagnosed as arthritis, both of which had their onset during active duty.

The Veteran's claims for stuttering and ENT disabilities were denied as there is no evidence of a current disability.,The Veteran did not provide specific details about his claimed conditions, leading to the denial of both issues.

The Veteran's service-connected residuals of a shell fragment wound to the right thigh are not rated higher than 10 percent prior to May 16, 2014.

The Board has remanded the case due to a need for an examination regarding whether the Veteran's current eye conditions are caused or aggravated by his service-connected sinusitis.

The Board denied initial compensable ratings for cold injury residuals of the right and left feet, finding that hyperhidrosis alone is insufficient to warrant a compensable rating.

The Board has decided to remand the cases of the Veteran's service connection claims for left and right Achilles tendon repairs due to inadequate medical opinions based on inaccurate factual backgrounds.

The Board has remanded the case due to inadequate opinions regarding the Veteran's left hand disabilities. The VA needs to obtain updated treatment records and provide addendum opinions on whether these disabilities are related to service.

The Veteran's appeal is remanded for additional examinations to determine the current severity of his service-connected disabilities, including spasmodic torticollis and TMJ. The Veteran also has a claim for an increased rating for adjustment disorder with depressed mood.

The Veteran's appeal regarding service connection for residuals of a stroke has been dismissed due to the death of the appellant.

The Veteran's essential tremors are rated at a noncompensable rating from December 16, 2012. The claim for an increased rating is granted as of that date.

The Board has determined that the Appellant and the Veteran were legally married at the time of the Veteran's death, and they did not have a separation due to fault on either party. The Board found that their cohabitation was continuous until the May 1984 separation, which was mutual consent for convenience.

The Board has decided to remand the case due to inadequate medical opinions regarding the preexistence and aggravation of the Veteran's right knee conditions during service.

The Veteran's claims for service connection for costochondritis and fibrocystic breast disease have been denied as there is no current evidence of these conditions.,Service connection has been granted for coccydynia with a rating of 10%.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for a waiver of overpayment, finding that the debt was solely the fault of the Veteran and that recovery would not be against equity and good conscience.

The Board has found that the Veteran may have been unable to secure and follow a substantially gainful occupation due to his service-connected disabilities prior to April 13, 2009. The matter is being remanded for referral to the Director, Compensation Service, for extraschedular consideration.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for a carcinoid tumor of the small intestine, finding that there was no evidence linking his current condition to his military service or exposure to herbicide agents and/or asbestos.

The Board has granted a waiver of recovery for the remaining balance of the Veteran's debt, finding that collection would be against equity and good conscience due to the Veteran's financial hardship.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for residuals of a right leg bullet wound was reopened and granted. The Board found that the Veteran had a right leg bullet wound during service, which resulted in current residuals affecting Muscle Groups X, XI, and XII.