A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) can be devastating. However, no two people with MS experience it precisely the same way. It is a progressive, chronic disease. However, most people diagnosed with it have what is called “relapsing-remitting” MS – at least...
Month: December 2021
How long does a disability need to last for SSD?
One qualifying condition for a disability, under the definition provided by the Social Security Administration, is duration. You could be entirely disabled for a week, and you're not going to qualify for benefits through the SSA. This is seen as a short-term injury,...
Do back problems qualify for Social Security Disability benefits?
The modern lifestyle is part of the reason so many people suffer back problems. It involves actions your body is not built for, which end up damaging your back. These include sitting for hours at a desk or in a car, hunching over a phone screen, walking in high heels,...