Partly granted
The Board granted an earlier effective date of July 28, 2022, for the award of service connection for right and left lower extremity diabetic peripheral neuropathy but remanded other issues related to these conditions.
The deciding factor: The Veteran continuously pursued his claims since at least July 28, 2022, which allowed for an earlier effective date under applicable regulations.
- Claimed conditions
- right lower extremity diabetic peripheral neuropathy, left lower extremity diabetic peripheral neuropathy
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25086309
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