Common Medical Issues in Social Security Disability

Following are some common medical issues found in Social Security Disability cases, at the law offices of Randy Zeldin, Esq.:

  • Musculoskeletal Systems
    These disabilities frequently include spine disorders; arthrodesis of a major weight-bearing joint and amputations.
  • Respiratory System
    Common disabilities include asthma; cystic fibrosis and chronic pulmonary insufficiency.
  • Cardiovascular
    Cardiologists will diagnose chronic heart failure; ischemic heart disease; peripheral aerterial disease and aneurysm of aorta.
  • Endocrine System
    This category generally involves thyroid disorders, such as hyperparathyroidism and hypoparathyroidism.
  • Neurological
    This very broad category encompasses epilepsy; spinal cord injuries; multiple sclerosis and Parkinsonian syndrome.
  • Mental Disorders
    As diagnosed by a psychiatrist, these may include organic mental disorders; mental retardation; bipolar disorders and autism.

Randy Zeldin, Social Security Disability attorney, works with a wide variety of physician specialists, to make certain that the disabilities are documented for consideration by the Administrative Law Judge.

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