Partly granted
The Board granted a 20 percent rating for IBS from May 19, 2024, and denied higher ratings or initial ratings in excess of 10 percent for chronic sinusitis and allergic rhinitis.
The deciding factor: The evidence supported the assignment of a 20 percent rating for IBS based on the frequency and severity of symptoms from May 19, 2024. However, the evidence did not support higher ratings or initial ratings in excess of 10 percent for chronic sinusitis and allergic rhinitis.
- Claimed conditions
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Sinusitis, Allergic Rhinitis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- December 10, 2025
- Citation
- A25106371
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.