The Board has remanded the Veteran's claims for adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depression and vaginal and uterine disability due to insufficient evidence regarding their etiology.
The deciding factor: The medical history provided by the Veteran is insufficient to determine a connection between any current disabilities she has and her military service.
- Claimed conditions
- Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression, Vaginal and Uterine Disability
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- April 19, 2019
- Citation
- 19130793
Veterans Law Judge
Decisions by this judge: 1,030 · Granted: 17% (granted or partly granted, in the vetted decisions on this site)
Judge attribution: 2025 complete; earlier years partial.
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What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
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