ALS and qualifying for Social Security Disability Benefits
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is listed as an impairment in the SS Bluebook. A person with ALS only has to provide medical evidence of a diagnosis to qualify.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is listed as an impairment in the SS Bluebook. A person with ALS only has to provide medical evidence of a diagnosis to qualify.
The SSA recognizes syringomyelia in its Blue Book. To qualify for SSDI the requirements of the listing must be met or the inability to work must be proven.
The SSA recognizes ischemic heart disease in its list of impairments under section 4.04. If it has impacted your ability to work, you may be eligible.
Though the SSA does not list essential tremor specifically as an impairment in its Blue Book, it does acknowledge the effects of the disorder. Read More.
If you are suffering from Long-Covid you may qualify for disability benefits. The SSA will compare the applicant’s symptoms to an impairment that is listed.
The SSA does not list Complex Regional Pain Syndrome as an impairment however it might still qualify for disability benefits if certain conditions are met.