Granted
The Board granted service connection for headaches, finding that the Veteran's headaches are caused by his service-connected tinnitus.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on a medical association between tinnitus and headaches as supported by peer-reviewed research.
- Claimed conditions
- headaches
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- December 17, 2025
- Citation
- A25109190
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