The Board has dismissed the appeals as there was a full grant of benefits for atrophy of the vagina in a June 2024 rating decision, which resolved all issues on appeal.
The deciding factor: The June 2024 rating decision granted service connection for atrophy of the vagina, resolving the Veteran's claims.
- Claimed conditions
- vaginal condition, gynecological condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- July 19, 2024
- Citation
- A24039316
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What this means for you
A dismissal means the Board did not decide the issue on its merits — usually because it was withdrawn or had become moot. It says more about procedure than about whether a claim like this can win.
What you can do next
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Granted
The Board has granted service connection for a gynecological condition, including infertility, and special monthly compensation (SMC) based on loss of use of a creative organ.
- Partly granted
The Board granted readjudication of the claims for service connection for bilateral pes planus, a bilateral knee condition, and a back condition (including back pain) based on new and relevant evidence. The claim for a gynecological condition was denied.
- Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for right ear hearing loss was dismissed due to a failure to file a notice of disagreement within one year of the denial letter. The claim for gynecological condition is remanded due to an incomplete VA medical examination and unobtained private records.
- Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for memory loss was dismissed due to the Veteran having filed a supplemental claim application while an appeal was pending.
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