Author Archives: Editorial Board

Disabling Condition: Digestive Disorders

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Editorial Board

Digestive disorder conditions  include gastrointestinal hemorrhage, hepatic (liver) dysfunction, inflammatory bowel disease, short bowel syndrome, malnutrition. Liver/hepatitis C Have you had a liver biopsy? Does your doctor take your blood? Do you have bloating and pain associated with liver disease? … Continue reading →

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Prostate Cancer Can Become a Disabling Condition

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Editorial Board

Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly seen malignant cancers in men. More than 189,000 cases are reported annually in the U.S. alone and it is recognized as the second leading cause of cancer death in American people. In … Continue reading →

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School’s Out For Summer, Keep the Kids Busy!

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Editorial Board

This a very exciting time of year for children since they are wrapping up their 2013-2014 school year. It is always fun for the first week in Summer when the kids enjoy playing and spending more time together, but as … Continue reading →

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Assuming the Social Security Administration Knows Everything about You is a Mistake

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Editorial Board

Millions of people file for Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) every year.  The Social Security Administration (SSA) has difficulty processing these claims quickly, largely because they are understaffed.  For the SSA to keep up they need people … Continue reading →

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