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Can You Receive Social Security Disability for Sciatica?

Aug 30, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

If you’re struggling with sciatica, you might wonder whether you qualify for Social Security Disability. This can be a tricky topic because there are a lot of different factors that go into whether you qualify. However, there are a few things you to know about receiving Social Security Disability for sciatica. What Is Sciatica? The …

What Is the Social Security Disability Blue Book?

Aug 1, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

Do you have a medical condition that makes it difficult for you to work? If so, you could receive Social Security Disability benefits. To receive disability benefits, you will need to fill out an application with the Social Security Administration (SSA) for them to determine if your medical condition meets their criteria of a disabling …

Receiving Social Security Disability for Epilepsy

Jun 13, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

Epilepsy is a neurological condition characterized by unpredictable epileptic seizures. Many people with epilepsy can still lead productive lives; however, some cannot function well enough to work. For this reason, they may qualify for Social Security Disability for epilepsy. If you or someone you know has epilepsy, the following information could help you understand more …

Ways to Increase Your Chances of Getting Disability Benefits

May 23, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

Do you have a medical condition which interferes with your ability to work? You could be eligible to receive Social Security Disability benefits (SSDI). Before you file, you should understand filing for Social Security disability can be a long and complicated process. But, there are actions you can take that could increase your chances of …

What Is the Social Security Disability Representative Payee?

May 6, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

For those who may have a health condition which interferes with their ability to work, receiving disability benefits can make a huge difference in their life. They can use the benefits to help pay for housing, food, clothing, medical care, and other necessities. Without the benefits, they may have a difficult time providing these things …

Receiving Social Security Disability for Vision Impairment

Apr 18, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

According to data from the 2017 National Health Interview Survey, 26.9 million American Adults age 18 and older reported experiencing vision loss. While there are no accepted definitions for “vision loss” or “visually impaired”, the survey consisted of those who reported they have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses, and individuals who …

Understanding What Happens at a Social Security Disability Hearing

Mar 17, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

Many who get denied disability do not take the step of appealing to a disability hearing. They fear it will be complicated and not help them win their disability benefits. But, the hearing is not complicated and is the part of the disability appeals process when the most claims get accepted. This article explains what …

Receiving Social Security Disability for an Aneurysm

Feb 1, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

Millions of Americans walk around every day with a “ticking time bomb” inside their bodies. They have an aneurysm somewhere inside their body that is restricting blood flow to vital organs and could rupture at any moment. Those who have an aneurysm may not be able to perform daily living tasks or work activities as …

Receiving Social Security Disability for Parkinson’s Disease

Jan 2, 2022 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, nearly 1 million Americans live with Parkinson’s disease. The Foundation says approximately 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease every year. Parkinson’s disease can cause great physical and emotional impairments. These impairments can interfere with one’s ability to work and lead to financial hardship. Do you have Parkinson’s disease that …

Receiving Social Security Disability for Alzheimer’s

Oct 16, 2021 | Social Security Disability, Walter Blakeney

Over 5 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s today. It came upon them gradually and altered their lives in a multitude of ways. For those affected in their younger years, it can alter their ability to maintain a job, therefore, adding their burden. However, because of changes made by the Social Security Administration (SSA) in …

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Social Security Disability(112 articles)

Can You Receive Social Security Disability for Sciatica?

What Is the Social Security Disability Blue Book?

Receiving Social Security Disability for Epilepsy

Ways to Increase Your Chances of Getting Disability Benefits

What Is the Social Security Disability Representative Payee?

Receiving Social Security Disability for Vision Impairment

Understanding What Happens at a Social Security Disability Hearing

Receiving Social Security Disability for an Aneurysm

Receiving Social Security Disability for Parkinson’s Disease

Receiving Social Security Disability for Alzheimer’s

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