The veteran withdrew his appeal seeking increased ratings for various conditions, including peripheral neuropathy and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

The deciding factor: The Veteran submitted a written request to withdraw the appeal prior to the Board's decision.

Claimed conditions

peripheral neuropathy of the right upper extremity, peripheral neuropathy of the left upper extremity, peripheral neuropathy of the right lower extremity (femoral nerve), peripheral neuropathy of the left lower extremity (femoral nerve), peripheral neuropathy of the right lower extremity (sciatic nerve), peripheral neuropathy of the left lower extremity (sciatic nerve), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, urinary incontinence, right and left sided difficulty chewing associated with parkinsonism with tremors, muscle rigidity and stiffness, bradykinesia, and balance impairment

How they argued it

Direct service connection

Exposure basis

None

Rating assigned

None in this decision

Decision date

December 15, 2025

Citation

A25108020

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