Winning Isn't Easy: Social Security ®

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 24 of Winning Isn't Easy: Social Security ®. In this episode, we'll dive into Loeys-Dietz Syndrome: From Daily Challenges to SSDI Benefits . Loeys-Dietz Syndrome (LDS) is a rare connective tissue disorder that can affect multiple body systems, cre...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 23 of Winning Isn't Easy: Social Security ®. In this episode, we'll dive into The Doctor Will See You Now: Surviving Your Social Security Consultative Exam . The Consultative Examination (CE) is often a misunderstood and anxiety-inducing stage of...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 22 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into Sleep Apnea and Social Security Disability: Why Claims Fail . Sleep apnea and other sleep disorders can have a profound impact on a person...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 21 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into Too Young to Be Disabled? The Unseen Fight of the Young SSDI Applicant . For younger adults living with serious illnesses or injuries, obt...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 20 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into Scleroderma and Social Security: What You Need to Know to Get Benefits . For people living with scleroderma, the impact of the disease can...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 19 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into The Safety Net: Can I Try to Work While on Disability? . For many people receiving Social Security Disability benefits, the idea of return...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 18 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into When Multiple Sclerosis Comes and Goes: The Disability Trap of a Waxing and Waning Disease . What happens when a disabling disease doesn’t...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 17 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into You Won, Now What? Navigating Life After Your Disability Approval . Everyone tells you how to win Social Security Disability. Almost no on...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 16 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into Chronic Pain, Failed Back Surgery, and Social Security Disability: Proving Your Case and Avoiding the Waddell Sign Trap . Chronic back pai...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 15 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into The Hidden Value of a DDS Denial . A denial at the initial or reconsideration level can feel like the end of the road - but in many Social...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 14 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into Winning Your POTS Claim: Symptoms, Severity, and Outsmarting the SSA (POTS Part Three) . Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, or POT...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 13 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into The “Gift” From the Parents: Understanding DAC Benefits . Disabled Adult Child benefits - often called DAC benefits - are one of the least...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 12 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into Proving POTS as a Medically Determinable Impairment (POTS Part Two) . In a POTS disability claim, symptoms alone aren’t enough. Before the...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 11 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into The Mystery of the Alleged Onset Date (AOD) . Choosing the right date on a Social Security Disability application can have a major impact...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 10 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into Understanding POTS and Why Disability Claims Are So Difficult (POTS Part One) . Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) is a comp...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 9 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into What the Forms?! How SSA Paperwork Silently Destroys Disability Claims . If you’ve applied for Social Security Disability, you probably kno...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 8 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into Tips to Winning Your REM Sleep Behavior Disorder Social Security Disability Claim . Many people with REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (RBD) don’...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 7 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into SSI for Children: Deeming, Denials, and How to Qualify . Many families seeking Supplemental Security Income for a child are caught off guar...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 6 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into The Date That Can Kill Your SSDI Claim: Understanding DLI . Many people pursuing Social Security Disability benefits are blindsided by a ru...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 5 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into What You Have to Prove to Get Social Security Disability Benefits for Restless Leg Syndrome . Many people pursuing Social Security Disabili...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 4 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into Winning Your Social Security Disability Claim for Migraines: A Step-By-Step Guide . Many people applying for Social Security Disability ben...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 3 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of Interstitial Cystitis and Your Social Security Disability Claim . Many people applying for or receiving Social Sec...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 2 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of Navigating Social Security Disability: COVID, Chronic Illnesses, and Invisible Conditions . Many people applying f...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 2, Episode 1 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of The Hidden Risks of Extra Income: Rental Properties, Real Estate Work, Self-Employment, and Social Security Disabi...

Have a comment or question? Click this sentence to send us a message, and we might answer it in a future episode. Welcome to Season 1, Episode 43 of Winning Isn't Easy: Navigating Your Social Security Disability Claim. In this episode, we'll dive into the complicated topic of "Reductions in Social Security Disability Benefits." Many people assume that once Social Security Disab...