diff --git a/src/Init/Data/BitVec/Lemmas.lean b/src/Init/Data/BitVec/Lemmas.lean
index b9d8410fff..edc71c55b6 100644
--- a/src/Init/Data/BitVec/Lemmas.lean
+++ b/src/Init/Data/BitVec/Lemmas.lean
@@ -1193,6 +1193,10 @@ theorem not_not {b : BitVec w} : ~~~(~~~b) = b := by
   ext i h
   simp [h]
 
+@[simp]
+protected theorem not_inj {x y : BitVec w} : ~~~x = ~~~y ↔ x = y :=
+  ⟨fun h => by rw [← @not_not w x, ← @not_not w y, h], congrArg _⟩
+
 @[simp] theorem and_not_self (x : BitVec n) : x &&& ~~~x = 0 := by
    ext i
    simp_all
@@ -2515,6 +2519,10 @@ theorem neg_neg {x : BitVec w} : - - x = x := by
   · simp [h]
   · simp [bv_toNat, h]
 
+@[simp]
+protected theorem neg_inj {x y : BitVec w} : -x = -y ↔ x = y :=
+  ⟨fun h => by rw [← @neg_neg w x, ← @neg_neg w y, h], congrArg _⟩
+
 theorem neg_ne_iff_ne_neg {x y : BitVec w} : -x ≠ y ↔ x ≠ -y := by
   constructor
   all_goals
@@ -2557,6 +2565,27 @@ theorem not_neg (x : BitVec w) : ~~~(-x) = x + -1#w := by
         show (_ - x.toNat) % _ = _ by rw [Nat.mod_eq_of_lt (by omega)]]
       omega
 
+/- ### add/sub injectivity -/
+
+@[simp]
+protected theorem add_left_inj {x y : BitVec w} (z : BitVec w) : (x + z = y + z) ↔ x = y := by
+  apply Iff.intro
+  · intro p
+    rw [← add_sub_cancel x z, ← add_sub_cancel y z, p]
+  · exact congrArg (· + z)
+
+@[simp]
+protected theorem add_right_inj {x y : BitVec w} (z : BitVec w) : (z + x = z + y) ↔ x = y := by
+  simp [BitVec.add_comm z]
+
+@[simp]
+protected theorem sub_left_inj {x y : BitVec w} (z : BitVec w) : (x - z = y - z) ↔ x = y := by
+  simp [sub_toAdd]
+
+@[simp]
+protected theorem sub_right_inj {x y : BitVec w} (z : BitVec w) : (z - x = z - y) ↔ x = y := by
+  simp [sub_toAdd]
+
 /-! ### fill -/
 
 @[simp]
diff --git a/src/Std/Tactic/BVDecide/Normalize/Equal.lean b/src/Std/Tactic/BVDecide/Normalize/Equal.lean
index da72bcd885..389d8351d2 100644
--- a/src/Std/Tactic/BVDecide/Normalize/Equal.lean
+++ b/src/Std/Tactic/BVDecide/Normalize/Equal.lean
@@ -24,11 +24,26 @@ theorem Bool.not_beq_not : ∀ (a b : Bool), ((!a) == (!b)) = (a == b) := by
 
 @[bv_normalize]
 theorem BitVec.not_beq_not (a b : BitVec w) : (~~~a == ~~~b) = (a == b) := by
-  match h : a == b with
-  | true => simp_all
-  | false =>
-    simp only [beq_eq_false_iff_ne, ne_eq] at *
-    bv_omega
+  rw [Bool.eq_iff_iff]
+  simp
+
+@[bv_normalize]
+theorem BitVec.add_left_inj (a b c : BitVec w) : (a + c == b + c) = (a == b) := by
+  rw [Bool.eq_iff_iff]
+  simp
+
+@[bv_normalize]
+theorem BitVec.add_left_inj' (a b c : BitVec w) : (a + c == c + b) = (a == b) := by
+  rw [BitVec.add_comm c b, add_left_inj]
+
+@[bv_normalize]
+theorem BitVec.add_right_inj (a b c : BitVec w) : (c + a == c + b) = (a == b) := by
+  rw [Bool.eq_iff_iff]
+  simp
+
+@[bv_normalize]
+theorem BitVec.add_right_inj' (a b c : BitVec w) : (c + a == b + c) = (a == b) := by
+  rw [BitVec.add_comm b c, add_right_inj]
 
 end Frontend.Normalize
 end Std.Tactic.BVDecide
diff --git a/tests/lean/run/bv_decide_rewriter.lean b/tests/lean/run/bv_decide_rewriter.lean
index b29811ca0f..0b36cbcb1f 100644
--- a/tests/lean/run/bv_decide_rewriter.lean
+++ b/tests/lean/run/bv_decide_rewriter.lean
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ example (x : BitVec 16) : (x.ult 1) = (x == 0) := by bv_normalize
 -- ushiftRight_self
 example (x : BitVec 16) : (x >>> x) == 0 := by bv_normalize
 
+-- add_left_inj / add_right_inj
+example (x y z : BitVec 16) : (x + z == y + z) = (x == y) := by bv_normalize
+example (x y z : BitVec 16) : (x + z == z + y) = (x == y) := by bv_normalize
+example (x y z : BitVec 16) : (z + x == y + z) = (x == y) := by bv_normalize
+example (x y z : BitVec 16) : (z + x == z + y) = (x == y) := by bv_normalize
+
 section
 
 example (x y : BitVec 256) : x * y = y * x := by