Partly granted
The veteran's claim for service connection for tension headaches was granted. All other claims were denied or remanded.
The deciding factor: The Board found that the Veteran has a diagnosis of tension headaches and credible evidence supporting an in-service event, disease, or injury regarding headaches.
- Claimed conditions
- tension headaches, chest pain, oral condition, left ankle condition, right ankle condition, muscle pain, right arm condition, scar(s), sleep apnea, left knee condition, left foot pain, right foot pain, shortness of breath, penile condition, lumbosacral strain, persistent depressive disorder with anxious distress, eye condition, cervical spine disability, left arm condition, right knee condition
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 20%
- Decision date
- January 15, 2025
- Citation
- A25003726
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