Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for earlier effective dates for TDIU and DEA, stating that the veteran was able to secure and follow employment prior to July 8, 2011.
The deciding factor: The deciding factor was the veteran's ability to secure and follow employment prior to the specified date.
- Claimed conditions
- PTSD, diabetes mellitus type II, ocular myasthenia graves with vision loss, tinnitus, bilateral hearing loss, hypertension
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 3, 2025
- Citation
- A25000589
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