Tag Archives: mobility impairment
SERVICE DOGS & WINNING YOUR DISABILITY CLAIM
DOES THE SSA CONSIDER YOUR SERVICE DOG WHEN DECIDING YOUR DISABILITY CLAIM? If you rely on a service dog every day, then you may wonder whether the SSA considers that when deciding your SSDI and SSI claim. Many people believe having a service dog automatically proves they have a severe disability. Others worry that… Read More »
PULMONARY MUSCULAR ATROPHY (PMA) & SSD BENEFITS
WHAT IS PROGRESSIVE MUSCULAR ATROPHY (PMA) Progressive Muscular Atrophy, or PMA, is a rare motor neuron disease. It affects the lower motor neurons in your spinal cord. These neurons control your voluntary muscle movement. They send signals from your spinal cord to your muscles. When these neurons break down, your muscles weaken and shrink…. Read More »
