Erectile dysfunction — all decisions

The Board denied an earlier effective date for post-surgical scars and denied increased ratings for acquired psychiatric disorder prior to July 21, 2023. However, the Board granted a later effective date for erectile dysfunction and SMC based on loss of use of a creative organ.

The Board denied an earlier effective date for the grant of service connection and granted a separate 30 percent rating for Parkinson's disease, but denied higher ratings for various conditions.

The Board granted service connection for left and right lower extremity neuropathy/sciatica, sinusitis, bilateral lung condition, bronchitis with chronic cough, and denied service connection for hypertension, erectile dysfunction as secondary to hypertension, bilateral eye condition, and diabetes mellitus, type II.

The Board granted service connection for migraine headaches, obstructive sleep apnea, and erectile dysfunction as secondary to the Veteran's already service-connected conditions of tinnitus, PTSD, and hypertension respectively.

The Board denied service connection for a left knee disability and increased ratings for dermatitis and gastroenteritis, while remanding the claim for erectile dysfunction as secondary to service-connected gastroenteritis.

The Board granted service connection for an acquired psychiatric disorder, diagnosed as other specified trauma and stressor related disorder, but denied service connection for erectile dysfunction, insomnia, and a higher rating for left elbow lateral epicondylitis with olecranon bone spur.

The Board denied the claims for increased rating for diabetes and hearing loss, granted service connection for chronic kidney disease secondary to diabetes, and remanded the claim for service connection for peripheral neuropathy of the upper extremity.

The appeal was dismissed for the issues of a compensable rating for left hip disability and service connection for chronic headache, but erectile dysfunction was granted.

The Board denied the Veteran's claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction, finding that the evidence does not support a link between the condition and his military service.

The Veteran withdrew all pending claims, and the Board has no jurisdiction to review these issues.

The Veteran is granted a total disability rating due to individual unemployability (TDIU) and special monthly compensation based on housebound status from October 5, 2017.

The Board denied service connection for gastroesophageal reflux disease, erectile dysfunction, and irritable bowel syndrome as the evidence did not support a finding of these conditions during or approximate to the pendency of the claim.

The Board denied service connection for left and right knee disorders, a higher evaluation for PTSD, earlier effective dates for hypertension and back disability, dismissed an appeal for an earlier effective date for residual gunshot wound scars, and remanded several other issues.

The Board granted service connection for prostate cancer, Parkinson's disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and erectile dysfunction (ED) as secondary to service-connected disabilities.

The Board denied service connection for a neck strain and obstructive sleep apnea, as there was no evidence of these conditions during the pendency of the claim or approximate thereto. The claims for other conditions were remanded for further development.

The Board granted an effective date of August 16, 2021, for service connection of erectile dysfunction.

The Board denied service connection for erectile dysfunction and remanded the claims for tinnitus and hypertension due to a lack of direct service connection evidence.

The Board granted service connection for migraines and ED, both as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected PTSD with alcohol and opioid use disorder in remission in controlled environment.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for initial compensable disability ratings and service connection for various conditions, including supraventricular arrhythmia and Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, erectile dysfunction, left groin scar, bilateral hearing loss, chronic fatigue syndrome, left elbow epicondylitis, and multiple concussions.

The Board denied service connection for erectile dysfunction and an acquired psychiatric disorder, but remanded claims for asthma, back pain, left knee instability, left leg shin splints, right knee instability, and right leg shin splints.