Service connection for tinnitus is granted. All other conditions are denied or remanded.

The deciding factor: The Veteran's tinnitus was incurred in-service and the claim is granted based on continuity of symptomatology.

Claimed conditions

tinnitus, alopecia, erectile dysfunction, vision disorder, diverticulitis, right shoulder disorder, left shoulder disorder, sleep apnea disorder, narcolepsy, chest disorder, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), cervical spine disorder, lumbar spine disorder, right knee disorder, left knee disorder, right foot disorder, left foot disorder, bilateral hearing loss, headache disorder

How they argued it

Direct service connection

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

January 2, 2025

Citation

25000071

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