Granted
The Board granted service connection for migraine headaches as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected tinnitus.
The deciding factor: The November 2023 VA medical opinion and treatment records establish a causal link between the Veteran's migraines and her tinnitus, satisfying the necessary elements of service connection on a secondary basis.
- Claimed conditions
- migraine headaches
- How they argued it
- Secondary to another service-connected condition
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- 100%
- Decision date
- October 14, 2025
- Citation
- A25088078
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