Tag Archives: breathing impairment
POLYMYOSITIS: HOW TO PROVE YOUR DISABILITY CLAIM
POLYMYOSITIS, DERMATOMYOSITIS, AND SSD BENEFITS If you have polymyositis and you cannot work, then you should apply for SSD benefits on the SSA’s website. When you apply for Social Security Disability benefits, you must prove to the Social Security Administration (SSA) that your medical condition prevents you from working. The SSA uses a set… Read More »
ASTHMA DISABILITY BENEFITS
WHAT IS ASTHMA? Asthma is a type of chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) where your lung’s bronchial tubes are inflamed. When you have asthma, muscles in your bronchial tubes constrict due to irritation. Additionally, the inflammation causes excess mucus which narrows the tubes. The muscle constriction and the inflammation in your lungs makes it… Read More »
