Category Archives: Disabling Conditions

Spinal Stenosis Can Be a Disabling Medical Condition

Spinal stenosis refers to a medical condition that is characterized by narrowing of the spine in the neck or the back region which compresses the spinal cord or any of the spinal nerves. Individuals suffering from spinal stenosis are often … Continue reading

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Signs and Symptoms of Congestive Heart Failure

Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a condition in which the heart can no longer pump enough blood to supply the body. Fluids back up in tissues and major organs as a result. CHF is a chronic, long-term condition that usually … Continue reading

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PTSD can be a Severe and Disabling Impairment

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is term many are now familiar with in connection with troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan, and it has long held a crippling presence in the lives of Vietnam War Veterans. PTSD is a mental … Continue reading

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Bipolar Symptoms that Demonstrate Severe Cases

Everyone has their ups and downs, our “on” and “off” days. But for a person who suffers from Bipolar Disorder, these ups and downs and ons and offs are very severe. It affects your job performance, school studies, relationships and … Continue reading

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