Category Archives: Disabling Conditions

Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms Can Make Someone Disabled

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Editorial Board

A joint is a structure which allows the meeting of two bones and it allows for the movement of different body parts.  Arthritis is defined as inflammation of a joint.  Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) causes pain, stiffness, and swelling in the … Continue reading →

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Diabetes Can Lead To Disability Benefits

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Editorial Board

The incidence of Diabetes is on the rise all over the world. In 2007 about 7.8% of the U.S population was reported to be diabetic. The important fact to consider here is that about 5.7 million people are still undiagnosed … Continue reading →

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Lupus Symptoms and Treatment Options

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Editorial Board

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

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Editorial Board

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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