If you have a physical impairment or medical condition that prevents you from working, you may be entitled to Social Security disability benefits. However, to qualify for benefits, you will be required to undergo an SSDI medical exam to show proof of your limitations. How Does the SSDI Medical Exam Determine Physical Capability? When you Read More

The Social Security Administration SSA does not include chronic pain on the list of impairments. However, an applicant’s request for disability for chronic pain may be approved if his or her impairment meets the criteria shown in the SSA’s Blue Book, a guideline for medical conditions that qualify for benefits. Causes of Chronic Pain Pain Read More

If you’re disabled and unable to work for one year or more, you may qualify for Social Security disability benefits. However, approval is based on certain Social Security guidelines and the type of disability that you have, so it’s important to understand how to get approved for disability before you submit a claim for benefits. Read More