Granted
The Board granted an earlier effective date of January 12, 2022, for the grant of a 50 percent rating for tension headaches and a 70 percent rating for PTSD with TBI.
The deciding factor: The evidence showed that the Veteran's symptoms met the criteria for higher ratings as of January 12, 2022, which was within one year of his Supplemental Claim.
- Claimed conditions
- tension headaches
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- February 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25009354
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