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The veteran is granted a 30% rating for headaches from September 6, 2011 to August 11, 2015 but denied a higher rating after that date.

The deciding factor: The decision was based on the frequency and severity of the veteran's headache attacks and their impact on economic adaptability.

Claimed conditions
headache disorder
How they argued it
Direct service connection
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
30%
Decision date
January 15, 2025
Citation
25000524

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