Partly granted
The veteran is granted a 30% rating for migraines before February 1, 2022. The request for an earlier effective date for a 70% rating for another condition and other issues are remanded.
The deciding factor: The decision was based on the frequency and severity of migraine attacks as documented in medical examinations.
- Claimed conditions
- migraine including migraine variants, other specified trauma and stressor related disorder
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 30%
- Decision date
- January 15, 2025
- Citation
- A25003701
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