Category Archives: Disabling Conditions

What are Anxiety Treatment Options?

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Editorial Board

A condition must be both severe and long-lasting in order to qualify you for disability under Social Security guidelines, so it is natural to wonder if there is any hope of recovering enough to return to work. If you are … Continue reading →

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HIV Symptoms that are Severe and Disabling

Posted on August 4, 2010 by Editorial Board

The Social Security Administration (SSA) decides which claims for disability benefits will be awarded, and which ones will be denied.  In cases of an immune system disorder such as HIV/AIDS, they require documentation to prove the presence of the infection … Continue reading →

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Fibromyalgia Symptoms & Treatment Options

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Editorial Board

Symptoms of Fibromyalgia Approximately two percent of the people in the United States have fibromyalgia.  Symptoms vary by individual, weather, physical activity, stress level, and time of day. Common symptoms include: Widespread pain. Constant dull ache on both sides of … Continue reading →

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Social Security Disability Benefits Can Be Awarded to Those with Fibromyalgia

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Editorial Board

The Social Security Administration provides financial support and medical benefits to individuals suffering from qualifying illnesses, injuries, and emotional problems.  These benefits are provided under two programs; Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).  People suffering from … Continue reading →

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