Dismissed
The appeal for service connection for various disabilities was withdrawn, and an effective date of April 7, 2023, was granted for a 40 percent evaluation for bilateral hearing loss.
The deciding factor: The Veteran explicitly withdrew his appeals for the listed conditions during the October 2024 Board hearing.
- Claimed conditions
- back disability, erectile dysfunction, headaches/migraines, IBS, left ankle disability, right ankle disability, left foot disability, left knee disability, right knee disability, left leg disability, right leg disability, right shoulder disability, prostate disorder, TMJ disorder, vertigo
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 40%
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25018176
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