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Can You Get Disability for Cirrhosis?
If you have medical records showing advanced cirrhosis, you may qualify for disability.
Can You Get Disability for HIV/AIDS?
You'll need to have specific medical documentation showing that complications from your HIV/AIDS significantly interferes with your life.
Does Taking Any Medication Automatically Qualify You for Social Security Disability Benefits?
No medication will automatically qualify you for benefits, but taking your medications properly can help your claim.
Getting Disability Benefits for Ankylosing Spondylitis
Previously referred to as Marie-Strumpells spondylitis, poker back, and rheumatoid spondylitis, ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a term that few people will have heard of unless they've been diagnosed with the condition.
Disability Determination Services (DDS) and Social Security Disability Claims
Examiners at DDS decides both Social Security Disability (SSD) claims and SSI (Supplemental Security Income) disability claims.
Getting Social Security Disability or SSI for Stroke
If you have trouble communicating or controlling the use of your arms or legs due to stroke, you can probably get disability benefits.
Do You Have to Be a Citizen to Get Social Security Disability?
Immigrants who are permanent residents or lawfully present foreign workers and have paid taxes into the Social Security system are often eligible for disability benefits.
Can You Get Social Security Disability for OCD?
If obsessive compulsive disorder disrupts your ability to work, you may be able to get disability benefits from Social Security.
Getting Social Security Disability After Age 65 (Before Full Retirement Age)
Disabled folks over 65 can collect Social Security disability benefits rather than retirement.
Questioning the VE's Testimony About Other Work at a Disability Hearing
Being able to challenge a VE's proposed jobs at a disability hearing is key to winning your claim.