Granted
The Board granted the restoration of a 60 percent rating for GERD, effective July 29, 2016.
The deciding factor: The evidence used to reduce the rating did not show improvement in this disability that would be maintained under ordinary conditions of life and work.
- Claimed conditions
- status post Nissen fundoplication with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 60%
- Decision date
- March 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25021043
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