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What Heart Conditions Qualify for Disability?
Social Security will approve disability benefits for various types of advanced heart disease.
Social Security Disability Trial Work Period, EPE, and Expedited Reinstatement
Several Social Security programs allow SSDI beneficiaries to try returning to work without jeopardizing their entitlement to Social Security disability benefits.
How the SSA Views Severe and Non-Severe Impairments for Disability
Disability applicants frequently have multiple health issues that prevent them from working full time that, when considered on their own, are not serious enough to win a disability claim.
What Is a Protective Filing Date for Social Security Disability?
Having a protective filing date that's earlier than your application date can make a difference in the amount of benefits and whether you can get disability at all.
Can You Get Disability If You've Used Alcohol Or Drugs?
If your condition would improve if you quit drinking or using drugs, you won't be able to get Social Security disability benefit.
Can You Get Disability Benefits for Insomnia?
Social Security isn't likely to grant disability for insomnia alone, but when combined with other physical or mental problems, it could tip the scales in your favor.
Social Security Disability for Bronchiectasis or Pneumoconiosis
You may be eligible for Social Security disability if you have bronchiectasis or pneumoconiosis that causes severe fatigue and shortness of breath.
Does Hip Replacement Qualify for Disability?
If, after hip replacement surgery, you continue to experience symptoms of pain and restricted motion beyond the typical recovery time, you may be entitled to disability benefits.
Can You Get Disability Benefits for Parkinson's Disease?
If your PD is severe enough to significantly limit your ability to perform work-related activities, you can get disability.
Getting Disability Benefits for Cervicalgia (Neck Pain)
There are several ways to get approved for disability benefits for neck problems caused by arthritis, disc issues, pinched nerves, and more.
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