Dismissed
The Board dismissed the appeals for service connection for headaches, hypertension, and GERD due to procedural defects in the Veteran's filings.
The deciding factor: Concurrent election of review options was prohibited under the Appeals Modernization Act (AMA), leading to the dismissal of the claims.
- Claimed conditions
- headaches, hypertension, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 9, 2025
- Citation
- A25105990
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