Granted
The Board granted an earlier effective date of October 11, 2021 for the grant of service connection for migraine headaches and DEA benefits.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's claim was continuously pursued within one year of a prior denial, preserving the earliest possible effective date.
- Claimed conditions
- migraine headaches
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- February 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25009946
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