Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) Board decisions

The Board denied service connection for bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and an increased rating for asthma. The Veteran's TDIU claim was also denied.

The Board denied a rating in excess of 10 percent for tinnitus and a rating in excess of 70 percent for PTSD with MDD and anxious distress.

The Board denied a rating in excess of 10 percent for degenerative arthritis of the right knee, granted service connection for tinnitus, and denied service connection for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and an acquired psychiatric disability.

The Board denied service connection for tinnitus and an initial compensable rating for bilateral hearing loss due to the lack of evidence showing a current disability.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus and remanded the issue of entitlement to service connection for left ear hearing loss.

The Board denied service connection for hearing loss but granted service connection for tinnitus.

The Board granted service connection for obstructive sleep apnea and tinnitus, but dismissed the claims for chronic sinusitis and allergic rhinitis.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for higher initial ratings and service connection, as well as remanded certain issues for further development.

The Board denied service connection for bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), alcohol use disorder, and cluster headaches. The claims were remanded for further development of the evidence regarding unspecified mood disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and somatic symptom disorder.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding that the Veteran's current condition is related to his in-service noise exposure.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for tinnitus, finding that there is no evidence of a nexus between the current disability and in-service noise exposure. The claim for service connection for headaches was remanded for further development.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, finding that the Veteran's current condition is related to in-service noise exposure.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus to schedule a VA examination due to the Veteran's failure to attend a previously scheduled examination without good cause.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.

The Board granted service connection for hearing loss and tinnitus, but denied a rating in excess of 20 percent for right shoulder strain.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor.

The appeal for an earlier effective date for service connection for tinnitus was withdrawn by the Veteran.

The appeal was dismissed due to an improper concurrent election of review types.

The Board denied service connection for sleep apnea, headaches, and bilateral lower extremity radiculopathy but granted service connection for bilateral sensorineural hearing loss and tinnitus. The rating for a deviated nasal septum was restored from May 24, 2024.