The Board has granted a 100% rating for service-connected seizure condition from September 28, 2013 and has also granted service connection for pelvic condition.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's competent statements supported by medical evidence established the onset of her conditions during service and their relationship to service.
- Claimed conditions
- seizure condition, pelvic condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 13, 2023
- Citation
- 23056140
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What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
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Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Denied
The Veteran's claims for service connection for loss of sense of taste, loss of sense of smell, and pelvic condition are denied. The claim for an acquired psychiatric disorder beyond unspecified trauma and stressor related disorder is also denied.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Board has determined that the Veteran's syncope and seizure condition began in service and have continued since then. The Board also found current evidence of orthostatic hypotension as secondary to his service-connected syncope and seizure disorder, but did not provide a VA examination or medical opinion for this claim.
- Dismissed
The appeal concerning the issues of entitlement to service connection for a pelvic condition and for a urological condition of the left varicocele and hydrocele is dismissed.
- Granted
The Board granted service connection for a seizure condition, finding it to be related to the Veteran's active-duty service.
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