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Heart Disease and Your Rights to Social Security Disability Benefits

Nancy Cavey — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:31:07 +0000

Did you know that heart disease is one of the most commonly diagnosed medical conditions in the United States. According to Medline Plus, researchers have discovered at least 13 genetic markers believed to be connected to heart disease. These genes contribute to the plaque build up in your hearts vessels, which can lead you to have a heart attack.

The diagnosis of these genetic markers can help your physician identify whether you are at high risk of having a heart attack, early intervention is key.

If you have been diagnosed with a heart condition that prevents you from working, you may entitled to Social Security Disability benefits.

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You Too May Get Social Security Disability Benefits for Thrombophlebitis

Nancy Cavey — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 20:41:51 +0000

If your doctor has told you that you have phlebitis or thrombophlebitis you may be eligible for Social Security Disability benefits. “Thromb” clot and “phlebitis” means a vein with inflammation. It is a circulatory problem, that usually happens in your legs, when a blood clot slows the circulation.

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You might have tenderness, pain and swelling of your entire leg. Sometimes, there are no signs or symptoms until the blood clot breaks away and moves to your lungs to form what’s called a pulmonary embolism, which can kill you! If you have any of these symptoms you should immediately go to the emergency room.

Unfortunately, thrombophlebitis and pulmonary embolisms can prevent you from working. You might have problems with swelling of your legs, walking and pain that limits your ability to work.

You should apply for Social Security Disability benefits. And if you are denied, you should immediately appeal the Social Security denial with the assistance of a phlebitis or thrombophlebitis disability attorney.

If you are unable to work, you’ll need the financial assistance that Social Security Disability benefits provides and, ultimately, the medical care you will be eligible for through Medicare.

Are you in the St. Petersburg Tampa Area?

The assistance of Tampa/St. Petersburg thrombophlebitis, phlebitis Social Security disability attorney can mean the difference between getting the benefits that you are entitled to as a result of your disability without relying on the assistance of your family and loved ones. Give us a call today at 727-894-3188 to discuss your case.

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MS (Multiple Sclerosis) and Your Rights to Social Security Disability

Nancy Cavey — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:29:29 +0000

Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disabling disease that attacks the central nervous system.

There are approximately over 400,000 people in the United States with MS and over 200 new cases are diagnosed each week.

Having symptoms of MS include fatigue, motor weakness, poor balance, poor sensitivity, pain, cognitive impairment and mood disorders.

If you have been diagnosed with MS, you may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. Social Security Disability benefits can provide financial assistance in the form of monthly Social Security Disability benefits. Once you have been on Social Security Disability benefits for two years, you are also eligible for Medicare, which can provide you with medical treatment.

If you or a family member has applied for Social Security Disability benefits because of MS or has complications and has been denied. You should immediately appeal that decision with the assistance of a MS Social Security Disability attorney. Why? People who are represented by a MS Social Security Disability attorney are approved more often then people who are not represented by a lawyer. Sharon Barrett, a St. Petersburg Florida Social Security Disability attorney may be able to help you with your claim if you suffer from MS.

Heart Disease and Your Rights to Social Security Disability Benefits

If You Have Emphysema and Don’t apply for Social Security Disability Benefits You’ll Hate Yourself Later

Nancy Cavey — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:39:49 +0000

If you suffer from Emphysema, one of the group of diseases known as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, you may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits if you can no longer work.

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About 17 million people in the United States suffer from COPD, which damages your lung tissues. Because of the damage, air is trapped in your lungs and your body just don’t get enough oxygen.

If you suffer from Emphysema you might have:

Loss of weight and appetite
Fatigue
A mild chronic cough

Unfortunately, these symptoms can progress to respiratory problems that are much like the cold or the flu.

If your physician has told you that you can no longer work because you suffer from Emphysema, you need to immediately apply for Social Security Disability benefits. If those benefits have been denied, you should appeal that denial by contacting St. Petersburg, Social Security Disability attorney, Sharon Barrett, who specializes in representing Emphysema sufferers in their Social Security Disability claims. Give us a call if your claim has been denied at 727-894-3188 today.

If you don’t apply or even appeal the denial of your Social Security benefits based on Emphysema, you may hate yourself later when you can no longer work and support your family and get the medical treatment you need.

The Blueprint for Getting Your Social Security Disability Benefits for Retinitis Pigmentosa

Nancy Cavey — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 15:15:05 +0000

If you suffer from Retinitis Pigmentosa you may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. Many eye disorders, including Retinitis Pigmentosa, are inherited diseases which, unfortunately gets worse over the years.

The signs and symptoms include:

Clumping of the retina
Loss of sense of body movement of your eye
Inflammation of your retina
Shrinkage of your retina
Dislodging of the blood vessels of your retina

Unfortunately, as the disease progresses, the changes in your retina will cause difficulty seeing at night, and even loss of peripheral vision.

If anyone in your family suffers from Retinitis Pigmentosa and is no longer able to work, they may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits. At Cavey and Barrett, we can assist you with your Social Security Disability claim to help you receive the Social Security Disability benefits that you deserve. To discuss your Retinitis Pigmentosa or any other eye disorder, call us at 727-894-3188 today.

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