Granted
The Board granted an initial disability rating of 50 percent for migraine headaches, as the evidence demonstrated very frequent completely prostrating and prolonged attacks productive of severe economic inadaptability.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's migraine headaches were found to be very frequent, completely prostrating, and prolonged, which produced severe economic inadaptability.
- Claimed conditions
- migraine headaches
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- November 4, 2025
- Citation
- A25096007
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