Granted
The Board granted a disability rating of 50 percent for migraines from January 28, 2021, to October 13, 2022.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's migraine attacks were characterized by very frequent, prostrating and prolonged attacks productive of severe economic inadaptability, meeting the criteria for a 50 percent disability rating under Diagnostic Code 8100.
- Claimed conditions
- migraines
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- March 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25019613
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