04 April

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Are You Entitled to Social Security Disability Benefits if you Suffer From Psoriasis?

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that is characterized by red areas of inflammation. There is thickening, scaling and flaking of the skin. Psoriasis may be the result of your body’s inability to properly shed its skin. But did you know that non-psoriatic skin cells mature and shed every 28 days. Psoriatic skin cells move out to the surface of the body over a period of 3 to 6 days. This causes a rapid build up of unshed skin cells that results in the formation of legions. Psoriasis can develop on any part of your body and is thought to be a...

23 February

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Discitis and Your Rights to Social Security Disability Benefits

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You may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits if your doctors told you that you have something called discitis. Discitis is a low grade infection in the disc space between your vertebrae. Think of your spinal [caption id="" align="alignright" width="201" caption="Discitis Social Security Disability"][/caption] column as a stack of Oreo cookies, the cookie is the retrieval body and the cream is the disc. Unfortunately, you can develop a low grade infection of the disc which causes severe back pain and is often aggravated by any movement of the spine. This pain will travel to your abdomen, hip, leg and groin and it...

04 February

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Help Raise Awareness for Cardiovascular Disease for Women by Wearing Red!

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Today, the American Heart Association encourages people around the nation to "Go Red for Women" and wear red for National Wear Red Day to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease in women. Cardiovascular disease kills approximately 500,000 women each year. For details, visit www.ct.gov/dph and www.americanheart.org. We support this great cause! ...

27 January

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If You Don’t Understand Your Rights to Social Security Disability Benefits as a Result of Obesity, You Will Hate Yourself Later

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Did you know that obesity is linked to many health problems such as diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, stroke and cancer? Did you know that one in five adults is obese and suffers from at least one chronic medical condition as a result of that added weight? If you suffer from diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, or cancer you may entitled to Social Security Disability benefits if your physician tells you that you are unable to work. We specialize in Social Security Disability claims and obesity, give us a call today at 727-894-3188. ...

24 January

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USA Today Reports Yoga Improves Symptoms of Fibromyalgia

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A study of women who suffer from fibromyalgia reveals that women who took a yoga class that met once a week for eight weeks reported that the two hour yoga class resulted in: Decreased pain Decreased fatigue Decreased tenderness Improved Anxiety Better sleep Beet mood If you are a fibromyalgia sufferer you might consider enrolling in a yoga class. Cavey and Barrett specialize in representing fibromyalgia sufferers in their Long Term Disability claim. Contact us today for more information about your fibromyalgia claim....

14 December

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If You Do Not Understand Your Rights to Long Term Disability Benefits as a Result of AIDS, You’ll Hate Yourself Later

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If you have been diagnosed with AIDS or certain non-AIDS related complications and you have a long term disability policy, you may be entitled to disability benefits. After all, you purchased the disability policy to provide you with peace of mind if you became unable to work for any reason. Many long term disability carriers are unsympathetic to AIDS patients and will routinely site to CD4 cell recovery as the equivalent of the ability to return to work. Unfortunately, long term disability carriers also routinely ignore complications seen among AIDS patients receiving ARV therapy such as neurocogntive impairments, chronic kidney diseases,...

01 December

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If You Suffer From Chronic Sleep Disorder You Might Be Entitled to Long Term Disability Benefits

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If you are covered by a long term disability policy and are having chronic sleep disorders such as sleep apnea, or other sleeping disorders, you may be entitled to long term disability benefits. In the case of Eaton vs. Metropolitan Life, 661 fsupp 2nd 1240 (2009 US District Lexus 88965), Mr. Eaton was advised by his physician because he could no longer work because of a chronic sleep disorder. His long term disability benefit was initially approved but Metropolitan Life put surveillance on Mr. Eaton. He was filmed driving or engaging in other activities of living. As a result, Metropolitan...

01 November

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Thousands Now Get Social Security Disability Benefits for their Coronary Artery Disease

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If you suffer from coronary artery disease you may be entitled to Social Security Disability benefits due to your condition. Social Security Disability claims from coronary artery disease can be denied, get a lawyer who knows how to handle them....