The Board has remanded the issues of service connection for uterine fibroids, sinusitis, neck disability, left ankle disability, right ankle disability, back disability, and bilateral foot disability (plantar fasciitis).
The deciding factor: The claims have been remanded due to insufficient evidence or need for further development.
- Claimed conditions
- speech disorder, uterine fibroids, sinusitis, neck disability, left ankle disability, right ankle disability, back disability, bilateral foot disability (plantar fasciitis)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 24, 2023
- Citation
- 23057642
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What this means for you
A remand sends an issue back for more development, often a new examination or missing records. It does not award the benefit or decide the final outcome. The original decision explains the additional work ordered.
What you can do next
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