Monthly Archives: April 2011

Lupus Symptoms and Treatment Options

Lupus is an autoimmune disease, which means that if you have lupus your immune system attacks your own organs and tissues. This attack results in inflammation and damage to your joints, skin, kidneys, heart, brain, lungs, and/or blood cells. Lupus … Continue reading

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Pay Attention to These Warning Signs for Diabetes

Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are serious illnesses that require treatment to avoid even more serious conditions or complications later in life. Symptoms vary a bit according to the type of diabetes, but with either type 1 or … Continue reading

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Social Security Hearings and The Exhibit List

By the time you arrive at your Social Security hearing there has been considerable amount of behind-the-scenes development of your case and your file in particular. Along the way, all the major documents that are important to your case will … Continue reading

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What do I do Next if my Social Security Disability or Supplemental Security Income Case gets Denied?

If your Social Security Disability or Supplemental Security Income case gets denied, you should file an appeal.  Generally, there are four levels of appeal for purposes of Social Security Disability or Supplemental Security Income benefits.  These include Reconsideration, Hearing, Appeals … Continue reading

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