Granted
The Board granted a maximum 30 percent rating for the Veteran's service-connected irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) effective May 14, 2024.
The deciding factor: The Veteran experienced severe IBS with frequent episodes of bowel disturbance and abdominal distress, meeting the criteria for a 30 percent rating under the old and revised diagnostic codes.
- Claimed conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- November 18, 2025
- Citation
- A25100077
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