Is anyone service connected for tinnitus without a complaint in military service records.
How is tinnitus rated or determined?
I understand that tinnitus is determined by military event or job classification, statement from veteran or current diagnosis, and nexus or continuity of treatment.
A letter is also helpful detailing job description, exposure to noise, first symptoms, etc.
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Is anyone service connected for tinnitus without a complaint in military service records.
How is tinnitus rated or determined?
I understand that tinnitus is determined by military event or job classification, statement from veteran or current diagnosis, and nexus or continuity of treatment.
A letter is also helpful detailing job description, exposure to noise, first symptoms, etc.
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Ringing or sounds in the ear. Always write a letter to opine on the job and also the symptoms you have like, "the loud obnoxious ringing sound effects your ability to concentrate and causes you heada
brokensoldier244th
There is a list of MOS's that have 'noise exposure' indicators (high, moderate, low) that is used. If your MOS is on your DD214 or other records we mark those for review for when it gets to rating. Th
GBArmy
I pretty much agree with the advise from brokensoldier and Miken2c74. It probably varies somewhat from ro to ro, but I don't think receiving a rating higher than 0% for hearing would be considered peg
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