Granted
The Board granted service connection for generalized headaches, secondary to service-connected tinnitus, on a causation basis.
The deciding factor: The evidence is approximately evenly balanced as to whether the Veteran's headaches are caused by his service-connected tinnitus, and reasonable doubt was resolved in favor of the Veteran.
- Claimed conditions
- generalized headaches
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 8, 2025
- Citation
- 25012609
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