Granted
The Veteran's service-connected disabilities, including PTSD, diabetic nephropathy, bilateral lower extremity peripheral neuropathy, diabetes, and tinnitus, have rendered him unable to obtain or maintain substantially gainful employment.
The deciding factor: The severity of the Veteran's symptoms caused total social and occupational impairment, preventing him from obtaining and maintaining substantially gainful employment.
- Claimed conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Diabetic Nephropathy, Bilateral Lower Extremity Peripheral Neuropathy, Diabetes, Tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 7, 2025
- Citation
- A25086312
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