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Monthly Archives: November 2010
Seizures Can Be a Disabling Medical Condition
A seizure is essentially a disruption to normal brain activity which can change the movements, behaviors or feelings of the person who is having the seizure. The brain and central nervous systems are continually sending and receiving messages all around … Continue reading
Posted in Neurological Disorders
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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
Posted in Bone & Joint Problems, Your Limitations
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The One Year Durational Requirement
The “duration” requirement is one of the fundamental rules of Social Security Disability Law. The Agency’s regulations state, “Unless your impairment is expected to result in death, it must have lasted or must be expected to last for a continuous … Continue reading
Posted in Basics of SSD, Date Issues, Filing Initial Application, Legal Concepts in SSD, Severe Impairments (Step 2), Why People Are Denied
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Sustainability as an Alternate Theory
Many disabled individuals are able to do some amount of work. You might qualify for Social Security disability benefits even if you are able to do a part time job. Social Security looks at whether you can do a full … Continue reading
Posted in Legal Concepts in SSD, Past Relevant Work (Step 4), Vocational or Work Issues, Winning Disability Benefits
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