Other conditions Board decisions

The Board denied service connection for Crohn's disease, finding that the Veteran did not have a current disability related to an in-service injury or event.,The Board also denied service connection for residuals from hernia surgery, concluding that there was no evidence of a diagnosis during service and no causal relationship between any symptoms and service.

The Board found that the grant of service connection for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma was not clearly and unmistakably erroneous, thus granting restoration of service connection.

The Board has granted service connection for schizoaffective disorder, depressive type as it is attributable to service.

The appeal was dismissed due to the appellant's death, and no jurisdiction remains for further action.

The Veteran's bladder disability and UTI disability are both rated, but the constipation disability is remanded for further evaluation. The Veteran’s bladder disability remains at a 60 percent rating due to use of an appliance, while his UTI disability receives a separate 10 percent rating.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for a dental condition, including mouth disease and trench mouth with loss of teeth resulting in the need for dentures, is denied as there is no entitlement under the law to provide compensation for periodontal gum disease.

The Board denied a compensable disability evaluation for orchialgia with history of hematospermia, finding that the Veteran's condition did not meet the criteria for a higher rating under the applicable VA rating schedule.

The Board has remanded the case due to conflicting medical opinions regarding whether the Veteran's avascular necrosis of the left hip is caused by his service-connected coronary artery disease or related to herbicide exposure. The TDIU issue is also inextricably intertwined with the service connection claim.

The Board denied the appellant's claim to establish basic eligibility requirements based on service in the Philippine Commonwealth Army, including the recognized guerrillas, for VA benefits. The evidence submitted was considered but did not provide new and material information.

The Veteran withdrew their appeal before the Board could make a decision, so the case is dismissed.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for back injury residuals, finding that his pre-existing condition did not worsen during service and thus could not be considered service-connected.

The Veteran's appeal seeking special monthly compensation based on the need for aid and attendance has been dismissed due to his death.

The Veteran's claims for higher ratings for his right arm disabilities are being remanded due to the addition of new evidence since the last Supplemental Statement of the Case.,Specifically, VA has added medical evidence related to the Veteran’s lumbar spine disability, bilateral lower extremity radiculopathy, and right upper extremity neuropathy.

The Board denied compensation under 38 U.S.C. § 1151 for a right upper extremity condition following the February 2007 cervical spine surgery, finding that the additional disability was not caused by VA's care or lack of timely diagnosis and proper treatment.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for a sinus condition, skin condition, residuals of a left toe ingrown nail, and migraine headaches due to lack of evidence linking these conditions to his military service.

The Board found that the overpayment was properly created and denied a waiver of the overpayment debt. The Veteran's VA disability compensation award did not fluctuate during the period when he received increased benefits based on his dependent school child, B.A.V.

The Board has remanded the claims for service connection and initial rating of tension headaches due to new evidence submitted by the Veteran, including a report of detached retina during service.

The Board has remanded the cases for additional development due to inadequate examination and missing treatment records. The Veteran needs a VA examination to determine if their left and right foot numbness is related to service.

Your claim for service connection for a deviated septum has been granted, and you are now receiving the benefit. The appeal is dismissed as moot.

The Veteran's spondylolisthesis L5-S1, resolved surgically, with residual pain and limited motion is rated at 20 percent for the entirety of the appeal period. The Board also granted a TDIU for the period prior to January 23, 2015.