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Know These 7 Facts About FibromyalgiaNew research offers hope in treating fibromyalgia. Here, learn 7 critical facts about this challenging condition.
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Question of the month: If I am disabled and qualify for disability benefits, do I still have to pay child support?Earning disability benefits does not eliminate your financial obligations including child support. You must make the payments that were directed by the court.
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You’re Right, Social Security Does Not Feel Your Pain (And What You Can Do About It)Pain, by its very nature, is subjective, and that makes pain cases difficult. Because of this, too many genuine disability claims are denied.
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6 Important Facts About Rheumatoid Arthritis and OsteoarthritisArthritis is the nation’s number one cause of disability. Here, learn six important facts you may not know about arthritis and RA.
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Question of the Month I have applied for disability. Is it okay to “fudge” my income to get a refund on my taxes?Sometimes disabled workers are desperate and are tempted to report “phantom income” on their income tax filing in order to get a refund check.
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Why Suffering a TBI May Increase Your Risk of a StrokeIf you suffered a TBI, you’re at greater risk of a stroke. Here, learn why a TBI makes you vulnerable to this condition.
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The Link Between TBIs and Alzheimer’s DiseaseIf you’ve ever suffered a TBI, you may be at a greater risk for developing Alzheimer’s. Here, understand the research that connects these two conditions.
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I’ve Been Approved for Social Security Disability Benefits. When Can I Expect My First Payment?There are many rules and conditions that affect when you can expect your SSDI or SSI benefits to begin and how much you are entitled to. Learn more here.
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Question of the Month: Do You Automatically Get Medicare Benefits If You Are Eligible For Disability Benefits?Everyone eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) benefits is also eligible for Medicare.
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The Social Security Disability Evaluates TBI Conditions Under the Neurological SectionThe Social Security Disability doesn’t include a specific listing for a TBI. Here, learn where to look for benefit criteria if you have a brain injury.