Granted
The Board granted service connection for agoraphobia, left hip tendinopathy, and allergic rhinitis. The Veteran was also granted a 50% rating for tension headaches.
The deciding factor: Service connection was granted based on the evidence supporting each condition's direct relationship to the Veteran's military service, including medical opinions and lay statements.
- Claimed conditions
- agoraphobia, left hip tendinopathy, allergic rhinitis, tension headaches (rated at 50%)
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- November 24, 2025
- Citation
- A25101726
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