Lorraine Netter

J.D. · Albany Law School

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How Social Security Decides if You Can Do Past or Other Work or Are Disabled
Here's how the Social Security Administration decides that you can't work and should receive disability benefits.
Disability for Acoustic Neuroma: Benefits and Filing Information
If symptoms from your acoustic neuroma significantly interfere with your ability to work, you may qualify for SSDI or SSI.
Can I Get Disability if Piriformis Syndrome Makes It Impossible for Me to Do My Job?
Piriformis syndrome can cause a lot of pain and difficulty sitting for long periods. If your doctor has limited the amount of time you can sit or stand, you have a chance of getting disability benefits for piriformis syndrome.
Getting Disability Benefits for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Ehlers-Danlos can affect your skin, joints, and blood vessel walls; the syndrome is characterized by extremely flexible joints and very stretchy, fragile skin.
Getting Disability Benefits for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome and Ulnar Nerve Entrapment
If you're limited in the use of your hands, arms, or fingers due to ulnar nerve problems, you may be able to get Social Security disability benefits.
Disability Benefits for Severe TMJ
Temporomandibular disorders don’t usually prevent someone from working, but when particularly severe cases do, disability benefits might be available.
Getting SSI Disability for Auditory Processing Disorder for a Child
Children with auditory processing disorder (APD) that's severe enough to hurt communication may be able to qualify for SSI.
SSI Disability Benefits for Children and Teenagers With Anorexia or Other Eating Disorders
Teenagers and children who have serious eating disorders that are causing functional limitations may qualify for SSI.
Getting Disability for Benign Brain Tumors
Benign brain tumors, while not cancerous, can press on critical areas of the brain and cause disabilities.
Can a Child Get SSI Disability for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)?
Whether a child can get disability benefits for FAS depends on the severity of the symptoms.