Granted
The Board granted service connection for unspecified headaches and PTSD, finding that the Veteran's headaches were aggravated by his service-connected tinnitus and that his PTSD is related to a claimed in-service stressor.
The deciding factor: The Board found credible evidence supporting the Veteran's reported stressors and medical opinions linking his conditions to service.
- Claimed conditions
- unspecified headaches, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- How they argued it
- Aggravation of a pre-existing condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 1, 2025
- Citation
- A25103059
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