Denied
The Board denied service connection for headaches and photophobia, finding no evidence of in-service incurrence or a link to military service.
The deciding factor: The evidence did not support a causal relationship between the Veteran's tension headaches and photophobia and their military service, including any exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune.
- Claimed conditions
- headaches, photophobia
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Camp Lejeune water
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 6, 2025
- Citation
- A25096995
Want to see how appeals like this one tend to go? Appeals like mine
We are not the VA. Veterans’ Rights is an independent resource built for veterans. We are not the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, not part of the government, and not endorsed by any government agency.
This is general information, not legal advice. For advice about your own situation, talk to a VA-accredited representative — many help for free.