Denied
The Board denied the veteran's claims for an earlier effective date and a higher disability rating for service-connected headaches.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the lack of evidence showing characteristic prostrating attacks during the appeal period.
- Claimed conditions
- headaches
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25003341
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