The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and remanded several service connection issues.

The deciding factor: The evidence did not support a higher rating or an earlier effective date, and some service connection claims were remanded for further development.

Claimed conditions

Depressive Disorder with Traumatic Brain Injury with Memory Loss and Dizziness, Sexual Dysfunction, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Left Arm, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Right Arm, Hand Condition, Left as Secondary to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Left Arm, Hand Condition, Right as Secondary to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Right Arm, Right Arm Condition as Secondary to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Right Arm, Left Elbow Strain as Secondary to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Left Arm, Left Shoulder Disorder, to Include Arthritis, Central Auditory Processing Disorder, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Kidney Disorder, to Include Kidney Stones

How they argued it

Direct service connection

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

November 25, 2025

Citation

A25102113

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