Granted
The Board granted a 50 percent rating for migraine headaches from February 17, 2023, based on the Veteran's very frequent, completely prostrating, prolonged attacks that are productive of severe economic inadaptability.
The deciding factor: The evidence showed that the Veteran experienced very frequent, completely prostrating, and prolonged attacks of migraines, which were found to be productive of severe economic inadaptability.
- Claimed conditions
- migraine headaches
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 50%
- Decision date
- October 1, 2025
- Citation
- A25084664
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