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Step-by-step guide to filing a VA tinnitus claim — the evidence that works, what happens at the C&P exam, why the rating caps at 10%, and the secondary conditions worth pursuing alongside it.

Persistent ringing in the ears — one of the most common VA claims.

Tinnitus is one of the most-claimed VA conditions of all, yet it's capped at a single 10% rating regardless of severity. Here's exactly why that cap exists, and how to maximize the related conditions that actually can add more.

Chronic tinnitus has documented links to depression. Here's how to file the secondary claim.

How the VA rates migraines based on prostrating attack frequency, the specific evidence that separates a 10% from a 50% rating, and the common links to PTSD and tinnitus as secondaries.

Plain-English guide to filing a VA depression claim — service connection paths, rating criteria, and how depression often shows up secondary to other conditions.