Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) Board decisions

The Veteran's service connection claims for diabetes, bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and PTSD were granted based on the evidence of record.

The veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus were denied as the evidence did not show a relationship between these conditions and his active military service.

The Veteran did not file a timely substantive appeal for the claims of service connection for hearing loss, tinnitus, respiratory problems, and psychiatric disorder, including PTSD.

The veteran's migraine headaches are rated at 50 percent, and he is granted service connection for tinnitus.

The appeal is remanded to the RO for further development of evidence related to the veteran's hearing loss and tinnitus claims.

The Board denied service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus as the evidence did not support a finding that these conditions were incurred or aggravated during active military service.

The case is remanded to obtain additional evidence relevant to the Veteran's claims for service connection, including a new VA examination.

The Board concluded that the preponderance of the evidence is against service connection for a bilateral sensorineural hearing loss disability and tinnitus.

The Board finds that the preponderance of the evidence is against the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus.

The Board has reopened the veteran's claims for service connection for a right knee disorder, seasonal allergies/rhinitis, a respiratory condition and tinnitus. However, the evidence does not support an increased rating for his current conditions.

The Veteran's claims for increased ratings were denied, with the effective date of the increased rating for traumatic degenerative changes, right shoulder being May 10, 2006.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus to obtain additional evidence.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, finding no evidence of aggravation or a link to service.

The appeal is remanded to the RO for further development and readjudication of the Veteran's claim for service connection for tinnitus.

The Veteran's claim for service connection for bilateral hearing loss was denied, while his claim for tinnitus was granted.

The Board granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus, finding that the evidence supports a relationship between these conditions and the Veteran's active duty.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for tinnitus, finding no evidence that it was incurred in or aggravated by active service.

The Board denied service connection for hearing loss, tinnitus, and peripheral neuropathy as the preponderance of evidence was against these claims. The veteran's PTSD rating was also denied as it did not meet the criteria for a higher initial rating.

The veteran's claims for service connection for tinnitus, and increased ratings for the low back disorder, right knee disorder, right wrist disorder, left shoulder disorder, and radiculopathy of the left lower extremity were denied.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus as there was no competent evidence of a current diagnosis or any relationship to service.