There are two ways in which heart failure may qualify you for Social Security disability benefits (assuming you also meet the “technical,” or non-medical, requirements): you can either have a disease that is severe enough to meet or equal the “listing”, or you may have exertional impairment. If you’re under 55 and have experienced heart failure, it can be difficult to prove your case to disability determination services to receive benefits. Call the law offices of Bill Gordon at 1-866-646-0626 for a free consultation today!

Diabetes is a disorder manifested by high blood glucose (sugar) levels. Normally, your body carefully regulates the level of glucose in your blood but, for some, the body is unable to produce adequate insulin to maintain blood sugar levels. Generally, diabetes itself does not qualify one to receive Social Security disability benefits unless there are complications. Such complications, however, are very common if diabetes is not successfully controlled. If you have complications associated with your diabetes that prevent you from working, call us for a free consultation at 1-866-646-0626.

Depression is a condition characterized by sadness which is typically accompanied by other feelings, such as tiredness, a change in appetite or sleep habits, or a sense of guilt or worthlessness.
Depression affects more than 1 in 20 Americans at any given time, and is often considered to be the “common cold of mental health.” Unlike [...]

Chronic post-viral fatigue syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a condition characterized by a moderate to severe sense of tiredness lasting 6 months or longer. Its cause is unknown, but in some cases it starts during a viral illness such as the flu.

Chronic fatigue syndrome is a “diagnosis of exclusion”; that is, many diseases – some [...]