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Lupus Symptoms That Every Long Term Disability Carriers Expect To See In A Policy Holder’s Medical Records

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Lupus Symptoms That Every Long Term Disability Carriers Expect To See In A Policy Holder’s Medical Records

Long Term Disability Policy Holder’s Medical Records Lupus

Lupus patients can have a long hard fight to get the long-term disability benefits they deserve. They key to winning long-term disability benefits for Lupus is in your medical records.

What Your Medical Records Should Document About Your Lupus

Your records should document the following symptoms and how they impact your ability to function:

  • Low-grade fevers which are not attributed to other illnesses,
  • Rashes or lesions particularly before a flare up,
  • Oral ulcers,
  • Enlarged lymph nodes,
  • Chest or muscle pain,
  • Kidney problems,
  • Pulmonary problems,
  • Swollen joints,
  • Gastrointestinal issues,
  • Thyroid issues and
  • Fatigue.

How To Document Your Fatigue

Fatigue is the most common symptom of Lupus. It’s crucial that you document:

  • your episodes of fatigue,
  • how it impacts your ability to function,
  • how much sleep you require,
  • the frequency of any naps you take, and
  • how your fatigue impacts your ability to start and complete things at home and work.

Documenting your lupus signs and symptoms are the keys to getting the long term disability benefits you deserve. To learn more about your long-term disability policy or to appeal a wrongful denial of your claim, contact lupus long term disability attorney Nancy Cavey who can help you get the disability benefits you deserve, regardless of where you live in the United States.

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