The veteran has withdrawn the appeal for service connection regarding neurobehavioral effects, including various symptoms.
The deciding factor: The veteran withdrew the appeal on February 12, 2025, stating they no longer desire to pursue it.
- Claimed conditions
- neurobehavioral effects, to include headaches, memory issues, dizziness, walking abnormalities, poor concentration, mood swings, and fatigue
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- April 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25037716
What this means for you
A dismissal means the Board did not decide the issue on its merits — usually because it was withdrawn or had become moot. It says more about procedure than about whether a claim like this can win.
What you can do next
Related decisions
Other Board decisions on a similar condition or argued the same way.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claim for service connection for dizziness to obtain an adequate medical opinion addressing whether it is related to service or a service-connected disability.
- Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for neurobehavioral effects and unspecified depressive disorder, to correct a pre-decisional duty-to-assist error.
- Partly granted
The Board granted restoration of a 20 percent rating for the service-connected lumbosacral strain, effective May 1, 2023. The other claims were denied.
- Partly granted
The Board granted service connection for dizziness, migraine headaches, right shoulder disability, left shoulder disability, and asthma, secondary to a service-connected condition. The claim for an initial compensable rating for syphilis was denied.
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