You have had diagnosed depression for several years, and you’ve always managed to live with it. Your employer has been kind about your diagnosis and allowed you to adjust your schedule to work around bad days and times when you simply couldn’t get into the office....
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Month: August 2020
Can you get disability benefits for chronic fatigue syndrome?
For many years, people who claimed to be fatigued constantly were simply grouped into patients with “chronic fatigue.” Some believed that it was an emotional or psychological problem. Fortunately, over time, the truth about chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as...
Can you claim SSA for fibromyalgia?
If you have a disability or illness that prevents you from working, the criteria that the Social Security Administration (SSA) considers to decide on your claim is laid out in their Blue Book. Some things can be relatively easy to prove; others are much more...
Is your spinal injury serious enough to get disability benefits?
When you fell and heard the “crack” as you landed, you knew that you were going to see some serious consequences. The moment you attempted to get up, you realized you couldn’t feel one of your legs right. A phone call and ambulance ride later led to the discovery that...