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Ways to Make Money At Home If You Are Disabled And Unable To Work
If you have been unfortunate enough to be someone that is unable to work a regular job because of an illness or an accident, you know how frustrating it can be emotionally, financially, and physically. When a car accident left me with chronic pain that was so bad that I…
Does Kill Your Stutter Download Work
So, does the kill your stutter download work? I am sure you are asking yourself the same question thousandths of people are asking themselves. Understand that the kill your stutter book has worked for hundreds of people around the world, if you are not serious about killing your stutter and…
The Real Kill Your Stutter Reviews
It is understandable that you want the real "Kill Your Stutter" reviews before spending your hard earned cash on a book that has helped hundreds of people kill their stutter. You are smart, because you took the time to research on this stuttering help guide. Well, in this article, I…
Books on Kill Your Stutter
Is finding books on kill your stutter is really hard to find? When it comes to fluency disorder, if you really want to find the best books to kill your stutter, then honestly you have to know why you and millions of others stutter,that way you will be able to…
What Does Getting Help for Stuttering Mean to You?
When it comes to fluency disorder, it it pretty much self explainatory. Millions of people have this speech impediment all across the globe, however, it is really up to you to decide whether or not you want to take control of the situation and get help for stuttering.
So, what…
Applying for Social Security Disability - The Activities Of Daily Living Questionnaire
Hello again!
In this article, I will address a commonly-confused aspect of the Social Security Disability application process: the Activities of Daily Living questionnaire. Once you have submitted your claim, and Social Security has verified the information, you will sent a very-detailed questionnaire. Essentially, this is designed to help Social…
Exploiting the Disabled And Handicapped
I have recently gotten into internet affiliate marketing. The niche website I created for this, targets stroke survivors and the ability to cope with life following a disabling stroke. I am quite familiar with this niche because I am a stroke survivor myself. My hope is to relay my experiences…
The Advantages Of Using Acorn Stairlifts
Staircases can be a serious inconvenience if you are suffering from joint stiffness or muscle problems, and many people who struggle with stairs find that they are forced to move away from their two-storey homes into a bungalow or other single-storey property. Being obliged to sell your home and then…
Exertional Versus Non - Exertional Impairments And Social Security Disability
Hello again!
In a previous article, I discussed the general requirements for qualifying for Social Security Disability. I mentioned the work history factor, as well as the legal definition of disability. I then simplified that definition.
Here, I will talk about "exertional" versus "non-exertional" impairments and how they impact whether…
What I Used to Hate About School
When I was a student, I liked school, for the most part. I liked seeing my friends, going to fun activities, such as football games, attending classes I liked, such as psychology, and going to a job that I held late in my college career. There was one thing that…
Understanding Workers Compensation Doctors
We all like to think that we are safe while we are at work, however it can be at any time that an accident occurs and turns our worlds upside down. Luckily all hope is not lost; thanks to workers compensation. Workers compensation insurance is a type of insurance that…
Nane Foundation for Children With Disabilities - Matthew Story
Feeling that he was wanted so much, Matthew was in a hurry to know his parents and he was brought into this world with a month and a half earlier.
After a normal birth and the fact that after three days we can go home, we heard from our son's…
Social Security Disability Benefits - Doctor's Support
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This article will examine what is really meant by "doctor's support" when it comes to getting approved for Social Security Disability.
On the initial application, you will be asked for a list of doctors treating you. Of course, you will want to approach each of them to see…
This Makes Me Angry!
Are you handicapped, well I am not but my wife is. Now because she is a recent amputee and still trying to get used to her new leg, our shopping is somewhat limited. Secondly, here natural leg is not in very good shape either with only about 30% usage, thus…
Wheelchair Products - Bring Back the Flexibility Of the Sick, Impaired As Well As the Aged
There are millions of folks from all walks of life that use mobility device items. These tools help people that are not able to relocate on their own, which could well result from aging, injuries or various other kinds of special needs. In most cases, those that require mobility devices…
Getting Approved for Social Security Disability - Do I Need A Lawyer?
Greetings again!
One of the most common questions applicants have is whether or not they need a lawyer to win. The answer is maybe.....but maybe not.
Initial applications for disability benefits are denied at a staggering 66% rate nationwide. Only about a third of claimants get approved on the first…
I'm Disabled, How Can I Become Independent?
My name is Harvey. I had a stroke in April,2011. My life has completely changed because I became a disabled individual in the blink of an eye. Basically, I lost physical function in the left side if my body. Fortunately for me, I don't think the stroke affected my mental…
What Not to Do After A Disability Hearing
Anyone who has ever been through a disability hearing knows what a nerve-wracking experience it is. The person in need of benefits must answer questions under oath regarding his lifestyle, health, and previous employment. Answering these questions while having coffee with your attorney in a coffee shop would not be…
Disabled Golf My Way
Did you know there golfers all over the world who enjoy golf in spite of amputations, spinal injuries even blindness. Have you ever played golf in the past or wanted to play and think you can’t because of a disability? Well it’s time to get out and do something about…
Switches Shorting Out
I’m just full of urgency—I’m not sure what about. My head rushes, full of babbling nonsense, but all of it seeming to tell me something Very Important. I don’t know what great message I’m to expect from hysteria, so I’m not too worried about it…. It’s just that as I…
Traveling While Disabled
I was like many of you and was asking myself, " now that I am disabled, how do I enjoy doing the things I used to enjoy?" Through my experiences, I'll show you that traveling while disabled is not impossible. In fact, it does have it's advantages too.
Since my…
Social Security Disability Work Incentives - SSI
Hello again!
In this article, I want to discuss a subject that is the source of much confusion. Namely, can you work and still collect Social Security Disability?
The answer, simply, is yes.......but you must follow some specific guidelines. I will address work incentives for the SSI program here, and…
How to Make A Living, Post Stroke
The Glory Days are gone forever. Two years ago, a stroke robbed me of my ability to use my left arm and hand, and also weakened my left leg. Growing up as an left-handed athlete, this in itself was a devastating blow. I can't run, and I can't throw or…
Top 5 Mobility Aids for People With Physical Infirmity
Elderly persons or seniors are often troubled with physical frailty and face difficulties moving around their house freely. Even people who have just recovered from an illness (but still weak) or undergone a surgery face mobility problems. However, there are mobility aids like walking sticks, canes, wheelchairs, walking aids, crutches…
Add, Adhd, Dyslexia - What Does it Mean And Can it Be Fixed
Attention Deficit Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Dyslexia are all forms of learning disabilities that a number of children are coping with each and every day. If you come from a family that has any of these difficulties you will be aware of how much it can affect a…
Early Symptoms Of Multiple Scierosis
It is worth mentioning that early symptoms of multiple sclerosis take place between 20-40 years. The symptoms may also be classified as common or uncommon. Therefore, the common symptoms include numbness, loss of balance, problem or difficulties with sight, tingling and one or more limbs may fail to function due…
Frustrations Of A Stroke Survivor
I had my stroke about 2 1/2 years ago. Life after a stroke has definately been a challenge. First of all, I had to get used to my new body with a very deficient left side. To make things worse, I'm left-handed. With a lot of post-stroke therapy and exercise,…
Social Security Disability Work Incentives - Ssdi
Social Security Disability Insurance is a program for people who can no longer work full time due to their health, but who have paid into the system through previous work history. On average, the monthly benefit is $1000, but can go as high as $2300.
The big question most people…
Life After Stroke - the Harsh Realities Part 1
Home sweet home. As mentioned in my previous articles, I had a severe stroke in April, 2011. I stayed at several hospitals for treatment, recovery, and therapies for about 3 weeks. I returned to my home which had some of the adaptive equipment I needed, to take care of my…
Aches And Pains
The human body is a complex machine, where many functions are constantly being carried out. When all is running smoothly, we barely notice what is happening, but if we are suffering from aches and pains, then we become aware of the restrictions that these cause. Every one of us suffers…