Tinnitus (ringing in the ears) Board decisions

The Veteran's claims for service connection for COVID-19, sleep apnea, and gingivitis have been denied. The Board found no current disability related to these conditions.,Service connection was granted for tinnitus, Raynaud's disease, and iron deficiency anemia.

The Board has denied the appellant's claims for service connection for lumbar spine disability, tinnitus, left knee osteoarthritis, and right knee osteoarthritis due to a lack of evidence linking these conditions to his active service.

The Veteran's tinnitus is granted service connection, while his bilateral hearing loss and hypertensive vascular disease/hypertension are denied. The psychiatric disorder claim is remanded for further review.

The Veteran withdrew his appeals for bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, left eye vision problems, and right eye condition.

The Veteran's appeal for service connection regarding tinnitus and hearing loss has been dismissed due to the appellant withdrawing their appeal.

The Veteran's service-connected disabilities have prevented him from securing or following substantially gainful employment since October 1, 2009. The Board has granted an effective earlier date of October 1, 2009 for a TDIU.

The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for service connection for bilateral hearing loss, an acquired psychiatric disorder (including PTSD, a neurocognitive disorder, depression, and anxiety), benign prostatic hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction, neurogenic bladder, obstructive sleep apnea, and balance issues due to potential errors in the decision-making process.

The Board has granted a waiver of recovery for an overpayment of VA educational benefits in the amount of $1,263.47 due to financial hardship and against equity and good conscience.

The Board has granted service connection for bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and vertigo, finding that the evidence is in approximate balance that these conditions are related to the Veteran's active duty service.

The Board has determined that the Veteran's bilateral hearing loss disability and tinnitus are related to his in-service noise exposure, granting service connection for these conditions.

The Veteran's claim for PTSD was dismissed as he withdrew his appeal.,Claims for bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus, and right knee disability were granted due to the submission of new evidence.

The Veteran's tinnitus and lumbar spine strain have been granted service connection. The issue of diabetes mellitus is remanded for further review, as is the right knee pain and cervical spine injury.

The Board has granted service connection for tinnitus, an acquired psychiatric disorder (including PTSD), headaches, and OSA. The claims are remanded for additional medical opinions regarding the severity of the Veteran's left knee strain and low back disability.

The Veteran's service-connected back disability alone prevents him from securing and following substantially gainful employment since November 16, 2012. He is also entitled to SMC based on housebound status due to his combined rating of 60 percent for bilateral hearing loss and tinnitus.

The Veteran's claims for bilateral hearing loss, left shoulder disability, right hip disability, and left hip disability have been denied. The claim for tinnitus has been granted with an effective date prior to January 22, 2020.,The psychiatric disability claim is not specified in the decision.

The Veteran's claim for tinnitus was denied as there is no evidence of an earlier effective date.,The Veteran's claim for bilateral hearing loss has been granted, but the appeal is dismissed because the issue is moot.

The appeal concerning the deferred claim of entitlement to service connection for left shoulder pain is dismissed.,Entitlement to service connection for a left hip condition, a right hip condition, a neck condition, a right knee condition, and sinusitis are denied.

The Veteran's appeals for service connection for tinnitus and a knee condition have been dismissed due to the death of the Veteran.

The Veteran's appeal for service connection of tinnitus was dismissed due to the death of the Veteran during the pendency of the appeal.

The Veteran's dermatitis, bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus have been granted service connection.,Service connection has been established for the Veteran's dermatitis, bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus based on direct evidence of in-service incurrence.