Granted
The Board granted a 20 percent rating for cervical myofasciitis and service connection for bilateral upper extremity radiculopathy, secondary to the Veteran's service-connected cervical myofasciitis.
The deciding factor: The private medical opinion supported that the claimed condition was at least as likely as not proximately due to or the result of the Veteran's service-connected neck condition.
- Claimed conditions
- cervical myofasciitis, bilateral upper extremity radiculopathy
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- November 28, 2025
- Citation
- A25102790
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.