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Category Archives: Your Limitations
RFC (Residual Functioning Capacity): What is it?
Your residual functioning capacity (RFC) is what you can still do, both physically and mentally, despite your medical problems. Social Security considers all of the evidence in your case to estimate your RFC. This evidence includes your medical records, your … Continue reading
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Will Herniated Disc Treatments Make You Well Enough to Return to Work?
A herniated disc is one cause of extreme back pain which may be so severe that sufferers are virtually bedridden, or reliant on strong prescription medication to be able to function at all. Many people with this kind of severe … Continue reading
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Questions Asked During a Disability Hearing
In a typical disability hearing the judge and your attorney will take your testimony. The questions they will ask fall into four broad categories: 1) background information, 2) work history, 3) medical conditions and symptoms, and 4) activities of daily … Continue reading
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Key Players at the Hearing: Vocational Experts
Many individuals who are going to their Social Security hearing have never been to a hearing before and are unsure of what to expect. The way in which most people envision the hearing is generally very different from the place … Continue reading
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