Erectile dysfunction — all decisions

The Board denied an initial rating in excess of 10 percent for a thoracolumbar spine disability and remanded the claims for service connection for tension headaches, sleep apnea, erectile dysfunction (ED), left hip disability, right hip disability, and left knee disability.

The Board denied service connection for the cause of the Veteran's death, as well as Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) and burial benefits due to a lack of evidence linking the Veteran's death to his military service or any service-connected disabilities.

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 remands the Veteran's claim for service connection for erectile dysfunction to the AOJ for correction of a pre-decisional duty to assist error.

The Board denied a compensable rating for erectile dysfunction and special monthly compensation (SMC) at a higher rate due to loss of use of a creative organ.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for an initial compensable rating for erectile dysfunction, service connection for a low back disorder, and earlier effective dates for TDIU, DEA eligibility, and SMC at the housebound rate.

The Veteran is granted special monthly compensation based on the need for regular aid and attendance due to his service-connected major depressive disorder.

The Board denied the claims for an earlier effective date, TDIU, and service connection for various conditions due to insufficient evidence of worsening within one year prior to the claim dates.

The Board remands the veteran's claims for service connection for various disabilities, including erectile dysfunction, chest strain, and multiple joint and muscle conditions, to ensure compliance with VA's duty to assist.

The Board granted service connection for right elbow disorder, left elbow disorder, right great toenail disorder, hemorrhoids, cystic acne, IBS, and erectile dysfunction. The issues of residuals of broken ribs, left biceps tendon tear, fibromyalgia, vertigo dizziness, and chronic fatigue syndrome were remanded.

The Board denied the Veteran's claims for an initial compensable rating for erectile dysfunction and additional special monthly compensation (SMC) based on loss of use of a creative organ due to service-connected erectile dysfunction.

The Board dismissed the appeals for service connection for erectile dysfunction, headaches, vertigo, tinnitus, sleep apnea, and allergic rhinitis. The appeal of the severance of service connection for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was also dismissed as untimely.

The Board remands the claim for a penile condition, including erectile dysfunction, to obtain a VA examination and opinion due to a lack of sufficient medical evidence linking the condition to service or a service-connected disability.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction and special monthly compensation, as well as a left hand disability secondary to the Veteran's right hand condition. The effective date was set to July 1, 2022.

The Board granted earlier effective dates for the Veteran's left and right knee instability, as well as a 20% disability rating for erectile dysfunction. Other claims were denied.

The Board remands the veteran's claims for service connection for various conditions due to a need for additional evidence.

The Board denied increased ratings for PTSD with alcohol use disorder and diabetes mellitus type II with erectile dysfunction, but granted an earlier effective date for the grant of service connection for diabetic peripheral neuropathy in both lower extremities. A TDIU was also granted on and after May 1, 2013.

The Veteran is granted a total disability rating due to individual unemployability (TDIU) effective September 23, 2019.

The Board denied increased ratings for various diabetic peripheral neuropathies and diabetes mellitus, but granted restoration of a 60 percent rating for diabetic nephropathy and awarded TDIU.

The Board remands the claims for readjudication due to new and relevant evidence being received.