Chronic fatigue syndrome — all decisions

The Board denied service connection for fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome, granted service connection for chronic sinusitis due to toxic exposure during service in Southwest Asia, and remanded several issues including sleep apnea, the character of discharge, and other conditions.

The Board remands the claims for further development and to correct pre-decisional errors in the duty to assist.

The Board denied service connection for chronic fatigue syndrome, left foot disability, and right foot disability as the evidence did not support a finding of current disabilities related to in-service events or exposure.

The appeal for service connection for sleep apnea was dismissed due to the claim not being adjudicated by the agency of original jurisdiction within one year.

The Board denied service connection for various conditions, including right and left shoulder disabilities, right and left hip disabilities, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), headaches, chronic fatigue syndrome, as the evidence did not support a nexus to service.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for an initial compensable evaluation for chronic sinusitis and service connection for chronic fatigue syndrome, as there was no evidence of a current diagnosis or that the symptoms were related to service.

The Board denied service connection for sinusitis, rhinitis, and lower extremity radiculopathy as the Veteran does not have a current disability. The claims for IBS, abdominal pain syndrome, respiratory insufficiency, chronic fatigue syndrome, restless leg syndrome, weakness/lack of coordination of legs, an acquired psychiatric disability, sleep disturbances, left hip, and right hip disabilities are remanded for further development.

The Board remands the claim for service connection of chronic fatigue syndrome, as additional medical evidence is needed to address its nature and etiology.

The appeal concerning the issues of service connection for various conditions and increased ratings was dismissed by the Veteran.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for chronic fatigue syndrome, GERD, and bilateral hearing loss to correct pre-decisional duty to assist errors.

The Board remands the claim for service connection for chronic fatigue syndrome to obtain a TERA examination and medical opinion.

The Board granted service connection for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), arrhythmia, and fatigue and cardiovascular symptoms due to an undiagnosed illness. The claim for a compensable rating for chronic headaches was denied.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and service connection, finding that the evidence did not support higher disability ratings or service connection for any of the claimed conditions.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for increased ratings and remanded several other claims for further development.

The Board granted service connection for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease under the PACT Act and dismissed the claim for chronic fatigue syndrome. The claims for bilateral pes planus and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on a basis other than the PACT Act were remanded.

The Board granted service connection for migraines, alopecia, and splenomegaly but denied service connection for a cardiac disability. The Board also denied an increased rating for irritable bowel syndrome.

The Board granted service connection for an upper respiratory disability and denied increased ratings for PTSD, CFS, and other conditions.

The Board denied service connection for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and denied higher ratings for various service-connected conditions, including irritable bowel syndrome, headache, shoulder disability, allergic rhinitis, tremors, dermatitis, and scars.

The Board granted service connection for chronic fatigue syndrome and a thoracic spine disability, as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected cervical spine disability. The claims for an initial compensable rating for allergic rhinitis and for service connection for sinusitis were denied.

The Board granted service connection for an undiagnosed illness manifested by fatigue, joint pain, and muscle aches, as well as for a right shoulder strain. However, it denied claims for compensable ratings for tension headaches, chronic sinusitis, and dermatitis.