Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for a headache condition and varicose veins due to inadequate medical opinions.
The deciding factor: The examiner's opinions did not adequately address all potential exposures or provide a complete rationale, necessitating further development.
- Claimed conditions
- headache condition, varicose veins
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 27, 2025
- Citation
- 25013324
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