The Board remands the claims for service connection and initial rating of various disabilities, including gastrointestinal issues, hearing loss, vertigo, asthma, celiac disease, bronchitis, COPD, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis, due to a need for additional evidence.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary to provide the Veteran with the requested information regarding the VA examiners who performed the examinations or provided medical opinions regarding the claims involving asthma, celiac disease, bronchitis, COPD, sinusitis, and allergic rhinitis disabilities during the pendency of the appeal.
- Claimed conditions
- gastrointestinal disability, to include GERD, bilateral hearing loss, vertigo, asthma, celiac disease, chronic bronchitis, COPD, chronic sinusitis, allergic rhinitis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 30, 2025
- Citation
- A25094290
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