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Understanding different types of burn injuries

Published on July 5th, 2018 by Eric Slepian

Many of us have gotten burned at some point in our lives, whether it was by touching a hot pan or spending too much time in the sun without proper protection. These burns are often painful – but temporary. Then there are far more severe types of burns that cause catastrophic and permanent injuries. While […]

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3 ways medical care can help sufferers of depression

Published on June 29th, 2018 by Eric Slepian

In recent weeks, the topics of depression and mental illness have been at the forefront of our national discussions. Unfortunately, serious illnesses like depression affect millions of people in the U.S., and sufferers don’t always seek the medical care they need. While there are myriad reasons why a person may not seek medical attention for […]

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How arthritis can affect the lives of sufferers

Published on June 27th, 2018 by Eric Slepian

Did you know that there are more than 60 types of arthritis and diseases related to arthritis? This is according to the Arthritis Foundation. The various types of arthritis range from common and mild to rare and severe. No matter what type of arthritis a person may have, it can affect his or her life […]

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Traumatic brain injuries can have a traumatic impact on victims

Published on June 22nd, 2018 by Eric Slepian

Accidents that cause brain injuries can happen in the blink of an eye, but the impact they have on victims can last a lifetime. Traumatic brain injuries disrupt the normal functions of the brain, which could lead to severe, permanent conditions. With this in mind, we urge readers to take seriously any accident or event […]

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5 types of digestive disorders that can be disabling

Published on June 14th, 2018 by Eric Slepian

Digestive problems can affect any person at any age. Often, the issues are short-lived or treatable with dietary adjustments or medical care. However, some people experience severe, chronic disorders of the digestive system. These disorders can cause painful, uncomfortable symptoms that dramatically limit a person’s lifestyle and capabilities. And the treatment for such conditions can be […]

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Understanding musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders

Published on June 7th, 2018 by Eric Slepian

In a recent post, we discussed the fact that musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders are the most common reasons people collect Social Security Disability benefits, according to recent statistics. In this post, we will look more closely at what these disorders are and why they can be disabling. What are musculoskeletal disorders? As noted by […]

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Multiple sclerosis: The far-reaching impact of this illness

Published on June 1st, 2018 by Eric Slepian

Anyone who struggles with a disabling condition knows that it can affect every aspect of his or her life. Multiple sclerosis is one such condition that can change everything about a person’s life. There are four types of MS, which means that not everyone will have the same symptoms or the same prognosis. It is also […]

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What types of workers receive disability benefits?

Published on May 29th, 2018 by Eric Slepian

People who struggle with serious health conditions know that numbers play a considerable role in understanding what to expect in terms of their prognosis and treatment options. The same can be said when it comes to understanding what to expect in terms of Social Security Disability benefits. If you have a severe condition that prevents […]

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Are you at risk for preventable hearing loss?

Published on May 25th, 2018 by Eric Slepian

Loss of hearing is a common – and troubling – type of disabling condition that drastically affects a person’s life. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that “hearing loss is the third most common chronic physical condition in the U.S.” Hearing loss can be caused by many factors, including certain illnesses and genetic […]

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When suffering from severe anxiety, support can be critical

Published on May 16th, 2018 by Eric Slepian

This month, readers of this blog might start hearing more about people with mental health disorders, as May is Mental Health Awareness Month across the U.S. Raising awareness is crucial, because although millions of people suffer from mental illnesses, most do not receive treatment. For instance, as noted by the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, […]

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