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To qualify for Social Security Disability benefits, you cannot be able to perform substantial gainful activity. The Social Security Administration defines SGA as your ability to earn a certain amount of money. The SSA sets a limit to represent SGA, which changes each...
Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that causes disruptions in a person’s thought processes, emotions, social interactions and perceptions of reality. Though symptoms of schizophrenia vary drastically from person to person, they are often severe and debilitating. If...
Chronic Kidney Disease is a condition that can cause severe and permanent disability. Often, CKD will lead to kidney failure, a complex illness that affects your kidney's ability to filter toxins from the blood. If you have CKD, you may be able to receive social...
If you receive Social Security disability or hope to apply for benefits, you may wonder if you can continue to work without compromising your eligibility. The good news is that you can, thanks to the Social Security Administration’s work incentives. Work incentives...
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic condition characterized by widespread muscle pain, fatigue and tenderness in specific areas of the body. While it is a condition that can significantly impact an individual's ability to work and function, it can be difficult to...
Trauma-related disorders require exposure to a stressful or traumatic event. The psychological impact of trauma usually begins following the event and continues for days to months. Acute stress disorder, for example, lasts up to one month, whereas PTSD lasts longer...
Spinal cord injuries are among the most common catastrophic injuries that workers face on a construction site. Damage to your spinal cord can result in permanent changes to your sensation, function and strength below the injury site. As you recover from your injury,...
Undergoing chronic stress in the workplace can impact your life. When most people think of injuries in the workplace, they think about accidents that result in physical injuries. However, invisible illnesses such as stress and anxiety can entitle you to workers'...
Disability claims can sometimes take quite a while to process. During this time, individuals might still need financial support with medical costs. To that end, is it possible for people with disability to get Medicaid coverage during this period? Requirements for...
Not just anyone can apply for and receive disability payments through Social Security. In addition to having a qualified injury, you also need to have fulfilled certain parameters with your work history. One of the biggest questions you may have is whether or not you...
