Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) Board decisions

The Veteran's TDIU claim is denied because he is currently employed and his service-connected conditions do not prevent him from securing or following a substantially gainful occupation.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities did not render him unable to obtain or maintain gainful employment during the period from July 29, 2016, to April 12, 2018.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims for service connection for a right knee disability, bilateral tinea pedis, bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus. The claim for service connection of the right ankle disability is remanded.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus was denied. The Veteran's PTSD claim resulted in a grant of an initial evaluation of 70 percent, subject to the regulations governing the payment of monetary benefits.

The Board has determined that the Veteran's current tinnitus is related to his military service, and thus grants service connection for tinnitus.

The Veteran's tinnitus is being remanded for further examination and opinion as the VA examiners did not adequately address whether it is proximately due to or aggravated by his service-connected bilateral hearing loss.

The Veteran's service-connected conditions do not render him unable to secure and follow a substantially gainful occupation as of October 18, 2008.

The Board has remanded the cases for additional development and opinion regarding service connection for tinnitus, degenerative joint disease of the left knee, and bilateral hearing loss.

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

The Veteran's application to reopen claims for service connection for shin splints of the right and left legs, bilateral hearing loss disability, and tinnitus have been granted. The Veteran's claim for service connection for degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine is remanded due to incomplete National Guard records.

The Board has granted service connection for unspecified anxiety disorder and tinnitus, but denied service connection for bilateral hearing loss due to lack of evidence showing a link between the condition and service.

Service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus is granted.,The claim of service connection for PTSD remains pending and requires further development.

The Veteran's service connection for tinnitus is granted. However, the Veteran's request for a rating in excess of 20 percent for his left shoulder disability is denied.

The Board has remanded the case due to insufficient evidence regarding the etiology of the Veteran's hearing loss and tinnitus, specifically whether these conditions are related to service.

The Board has granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, finding that the Veteran's current disabilities are related to his in-service acoustic trauma. The claims were reopened based on new evidence submitted by the Veteran.

The Veteran's tinnitus and diabetes mellitus claims have been granted. The remaining issues, including service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder (claimed as PTSD and depression), hypertension, sleep apnea syndrome, erectile dysfunction, and left ankle disorder, are remanded for further development.

The Board has reopened the previously denied claims of service connection for hypertension and an acquired psychiatric disorder, but continues to deny them on their merits.,Service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus is not granted as there is no evidence showing these conditions were incurred in or aggravated by active service.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection due to incomplete records and need for further medical examination.

The Board has denied the Veteran's claims of service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, finding that these conditions were not incurred in or related to his military service.

The Board has granted service connection for pseudofolliculitis barbae and denied service connection for tinnitus.