Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for an initial rating in excess of 50 percent for PTSD and service connection for GERD, a headache disability, and obstructive sleep apnea due to duty-to-assist errors.
The deciding factor: Remand is necessary to obtain private treatment records and ensure all relevant Community Care treatment records are associated with the claims file.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Headache disability, Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- November 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25099716
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