Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) Board decisions

The Veteran's hearing loss disability has been rated as noncompensable throughout the appeal period.,Beginning March 1, 2012, the Veteran did not meet the schedular criteria for a TDIU due to his service-connected disabilities.

The Veteran's tinnitus is granted as secondary to service-connected bilateral hearing loss.,A 30% rating for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPV) is granted since December 21, 2017.

The Board has granted service connection for left ear hearing loss and tinnitus, finding that the evidence is at least evenly balanced as to whether these conditions are related to the Veteran's active military service. The right ear hearing loss claim remains pending due to a lack of complete audiogram records.

The Veteran's tinnitus is found to have had its onset during service and the Board granted service connection for this condition.

The Board has remanded the claims for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus due to inadequate medical evidence from the prior VA examination.

The Board has remanded the claims of service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus due to inadequate VA opinions and missing VA treatment records.

The Veteran's tinnitus is granted as service connected. The lumbar spine disability claim is remanded for further development.

The Veteran's service-connected PTSD has rendered him unable to secure and maintain substantially gainful employment, thus the Board granted a TDIU.

The Board has decided that service connection for bilateral tinnitus is granted. Service connection for bilateral hearing loss is remanded due to unclear evidence of a hearing disability.

The Veteran's tinnitus and bilateral hearing loss have been granted service connection.,Service connection for the heart condition and diabetes mellitus has been withdrawn.

The Board denied service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus as there was no evidence of in-service injury or disease, and the conditions did not manifest within one year of separation from active duty.

The Board has remanded the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus due to new evidence submitted by the Veteran, including a medical research article. The claims are being returned for further development.

The Board has granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus disabilities, finding that the conditions are at least as likely as not related to noise exposure during military service.

The Veteran is seeking service connection for sleep apnea and a TDIU due to his service-connected disabilities. The Board has determined that the evidence is at least evenly balanced as to whether he can secure and follow substantially gainful employment due to his service-connected disabilities.,A new medical opinion is needed regarding the relationship between the Veteran's sleep apnea and his service-connected psychiatric disability.

The Board has decided to remand the Veteran's claims of service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus due to a lack of sufficient evidence in the record.

The Board has granted service connection for tinnitus. The cases of Reiter's syndrome and bilateral hearing loss are remanded due to the need for additional medical opinions.

The Veteran's appeals for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus have been dismissed as he withdrew his appeal prior to the promulgation of a decision.

Service connection granted for an acquired psychiatric condition, including PTSD.,Service connection granted for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus due to service-connected hearing loss.

The Board has granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, finding that the Veteran's current conditions are related to his active duty service.

The Board has granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, finding that the evidence is in equipoise as to whether these conditions are causally related to military service.