Lymphedema is swelling that occurs in various parts of the body. This swelling occurs when there is a problem affecting the lymphatic system. The swelling is due to a build-up of lymph fluid in the body. The affected swollen tissue has an accumulation of fluid which is rich in protein
Charcot’s Foot is a disabling condition that can cause severe and debilitating pain for those who suffer from it. It can drastically reduce mobility, making it difficult or impossible to stand or walk. Fortunately, there are social security disability benefits available to help those with Charcot’s Foot manage their condition
With rising costs of living, many people who struggle to maintain regular employment due to their health conditions wonder if they can perform any work. This is especially true while they are waiting for Social Security Disability benefits to be approved. To answer this question, it is helpful to have
Cushing Syndrome, also known as hypercortisolism, is a disorder which results in having too much cortisol in the body. Cortisol under normal circumstances is released into the body during times of stress and increases heart rate, increases blood sugar, manages blood glucose, managing respiration, and increases muscle tension. Cortisol levels
Understanding Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome (GSS): Comprehensive Analysis and Implications In the realm of neurodegenerative disorders, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, commonly abbreviated as GSS, occupies a niche yet significantly impactful place. The subsequent sections provide an exhaustive understanding of this syndrome. A Deep Dive into Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome’s Origins and Nature GSS is not just
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022, the total number of COVID cases in the United States has reached almost 94 million, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Deaths from COVID have surpassed one million. Most people who are infected with COVID recover within a
The rising cost of living is the hot topic in today’s economy. In June 2022, inflation accelerated to 9.1 percent, the highest since November of 1981. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for food at home rose 11.0 percent over the last 12 months, which is the largest
Introduction Navigating the intricate landscape of Social Security disability benefits demands a strategic approach and effective communication. Many applicants often wonder about “what not to say in a disability interview.” As a seasoned legal practitioner with over two decades of experience, I’m here to guide you not only on what
Although one’s chances of obtaining Social Security Disability benefits increase when attending a hearing with an administrative law judge, unfortunately, a large number of claimants are still denied at this phase. If you are in this situation, you may be wondering what to do next. Generally, your options are to
A vaginal fistula is a hole that develops between the vagina or uterus and digestive system organs. A rectovaginal fistula, abbreviated at times as RVF, is a fistula that develops between the vagina and the rectum. It is an abnormal connection between the vagina and rectum that can result in
