An estimated 3 million Americans had Inflammatory Bowel Disease in 2015, according to a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) report. Those with IBD suffer great discomfort to the point it can often interfere with their daily functions. Many find it difficult to maintain...
Between 70,000 and 100,000 people are affected by sickle cell anemia in the U.S. today, according to the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America. The organization estimates that about 1,000 babies born in America each year will have sickle cell disease. Sickle cell...
An estimated 20 million Americans have a thyroid disorder, according to the American Thyroid Association. Alarmingly, 60 percent of those with a thyroid disorder are unaware they have the condition. A thyroid disorder can affect every cell, tissue, and organ in the...
According to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, about 2.5 million people worldwide have multiple sclerosis (MS). It is estimated that 400,000 of those diagnosed with MS live in the U.S., with 200 more being diagnosed each week. Multiple sclerosis is a progressive...
Your Social Security Disability Glossary Filing a Social Security disability claim can be confusing. Much of the confusion is because filing a claim involves understanding an array of unfamiliar terms and acronyms. The following is a list of common terms and...
It is not always an easy task to prove to the social security administration that you have a disability. Before they will consider your specific requirement, you will have to show to them that you have a medically determinable impairment. It is not enough to let the...
If you are unable to earn a living because of a disability and are going through a difficult stage of your life, then applying for social security disability benefits can provide you the financial support and assistance you need. The Social Security Administration...
Have you been denied benefits when applying for Social Security disability, leaving you worried about how to proceed? A Social Security disability denial of benefits can leave anyone concerned about their future, and attempt to navigate the Social Security system only...
Over 300,000 Americans will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, according to the American Cancer Society. Many will undergo invasive treatments that will affect them not only physically and emotionally but also financially. Studies show that the cost of...
Do you have a medical condition that affects your ability to work? Is this causing you and your family to struggle financially? If so, filing for Social Security Disability benefits may help you gain financial stability. Yet, filing for disability benefits can be...
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