Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) Board decisions

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

The Board granted service connection for lumbar spine disability, bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus. The issues of entitlement to a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) and service connection for a lung disability were remanded.

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

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus and bilateral hearing loss based on the evidence of record.

The Veteran's service connection for tinnitus was granted, while the claim for bilateral hearing loss was denied. Several other claims were remanded.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, resolving reasonable doubt in the Veteran's favor and finding a relationship to in-service acoustic trauma.

The Board granted service connection for a lower back disability, to include lumbosacral strain and lumbar spine disc degeneration at L3-L4 and L5-S1 with associated low back pain, bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus as secondary to the Veteran's bilateral hearing loss.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for service connection for tinnitus and insomnia disorder, finding that there was no evidence to support a link between these conditions and her military service.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for tinnitus due to an inadequate VA examination.

The Board granted the Veteran's claim for an initial rating of 10 percent for tinnitus, finding that the evidence supports recurrent tinnitus throughout the appeal period.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for tinnitus due to outstanding active-duty and Navy Reserve service records, as well as a new VA medical opinion.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for bilateral hearing loss disability, finding no evidence of a current qualifying disability. The other claims were remanded for further development.

The Board granted service connection for sleep apnea and dismissed the claim for tinnitus as moot, while denying increased ratings for lower extremity radiculopathy and remanding several back and limb conditions for further evaluation.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus to obtain an adequate addendum medical opinion regarding their etiology.

The appeal for service connection for diabetes mellitus, type II was dismissed as a matter of law. The Veteran's claim for special monthly compensation based on aid and attendance/housebound was granted.

The Board granted an effective date of July 13, 2020, for a 70 percent evaluation for PTSD but denied service connection for cervical strain, lumbosacral strain, right knee condition, and tinnitus.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, but denied service connection for urethritis, residuals of right lateral thigh contusion, and sinusitis.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus, resolving all doubt in favor of the Veteran and finding that his tinnitus began during service and is related to his in-service noise exposure.

The veteran withdrew her appeals for service connection for migraines, tinnitus, rhinitis, and sinusitis.

The Board granted service connection for hearing loss and tinnitus, finding that the evidence is at least in equipoise as to whether these conditions are related to in-service noise exposure.