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How to Get Disability Benefits for Back Problems
To get disability for back pain, you’ll have to show the SSA that your pain is beyond the moderate back pain that many people experience and that you have trouble standing, walking, or sitting or long periods.
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Unable To Work Due To Herniated Disc: Can I Get Disability?
Herniated disc, or herniated nucleus pulposis (HNP), is a fairly common reason that people apply for Social Security disability benefits. A herniated disc occurs when the inner part of an intervertebral disc pushes through a weakened part of the disc.
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Are Disability Benefits Available for Scoliosis?
Social Security benefits may be available for people with scoliosis depending on the severity of the condition.
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How to Get Disability Benefits After Back Surgery or Spinal Fusion
If your back problem was not repaired or worsened because of surgery, you may qualify for disability benefits.
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Disability Claims for Spinal Cord Disorders
The SSA has changed the way it evaluates spinal cord disorders.