Erectile dysfunction — all decisions

The Board denied service connection for hypertension, a higher rating for PTSD, and the reduction in rating for lumbosacral strain. The claims for service connection for GERD, erectile dysfunction, headaches, and higher ratings for bilateral lower extremity radiculopathy were remanded.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for a back disorder and related conditions due to insufficient evidence regarding the Veteran's duty status in May 2006 and the etiology of his claimed back disorder.

The Board granted service connection for obstructive sleep apnea and erectile dysfunction as secondary to the Veteran's service-connected posttraumatic stress disorder with alcohol use disorder and left ankle achilles tendon strain.

The Board granted service connection for erectile dysfunction and denied service connection for allergic rhinitis, headaches, sinusitis, temporomandibular joint syndrome (TMJ), and various hip and ankle conditions. Effective dates prior to February 11, 2020, were also denied.

The Board granted an effective date of August 8, 2022, for the award of service connection for hypothyroidism and a 10 percent evaluation for hypertension. Service connection was also granted for erectile dysfunction as secondary to service-connected conditions, and special monthly compensation was awarded.

The Board remands the claims for further development, including obtaining additional evidence and opinions regarding the Veteran's claimed conditions and toxic exposures during service.

The Board denied service connection for erectile dysfunction as there was no evidence of a current diagnosis or functional impairment of earning capacity.

The Board denied service connection for bilateral hearing loss and remanded the claims for left long finger infection and erectile dysfunction.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for hypertension, erectile dysfunction, and tinnitus due to a need for additional development of evidence.

The Board granted service connection for PTSD with panic attacks and denied a compensable rating for erectile dysfunction and service connection for hypogonadism.

The Board denied the claims for an earlier effective date for SMC, readjudication of a left knee strain claim, and service connection for a chronic left Achilles strain.

The Board denied the veteran's claims for increased ratings and dismissed the appeal regarding an earlier effective date for a TDIU as moot.

The Board denied service connection for prostate cancer and erectile dysfunction, finding the evidence did not support a link to the Veteran's active duty service.

The Board granted service connection for diabetes mellitus, left lower extremity diabetic peripheral neuropathy, right lower extremity diabetic peripheral neuropathy, and erectile dysfunction. The CAD rating was increased to 60 percent effective February 23, 2021.

The Board granted an effective date of October 7, 2020, for the grant of service connection for multiple sclerosis with sleep apnea and related residuals.

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

The Board granted an effective date of January 11, 2006 for the grant of service connection for high blood pressure (hypertension) and denied a rating in excess of 20 percent for diabetes mellitus with erectile dysfunction.

The Board denied earlier effective dates for the 70 percent rating for bipolar disorder, TDIU, and SMC as well as service connection for a respiratory condition, headaches, lumbosacral strain, erectile dysfunction, and right and left hip condition.

The Board granted service connection for tinnitus and remanded several claims, including those for back disability, left wrist disability, and others.

The Board denied service connection for gout and erectile dysfunction, remanded claims for service connection for Hepatitis C, hypertension, liver cancer, diabetes mellitus, cirrhosis of the liver, lumbosacral strain with degenerative arthritis, headaches, memory loss, and the Veteran's cause of death, and referred claims for service connection for headaches, memory loss, and the Veteran's cause of death to the RO.