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Medi-Cal & Medicare Cuts: Not the way to balance the budget Applying for Social Security Benefits While the following articles may refer to CFS or FM, the information in them are equally applicable to all the disabling conditions discussed at this site. The key thing to remember is that the social security claim reviewers don't care if you can't work at your job any longer, or even the job you held before that one. They need to know why you can't work any job consistently and well enough to work even part-time. Completing Disability Forms Five Crucial Steps to Winning your CFS Disability Case Trying to Look Good When You Feel Like Crap: Don't Why Not Me? Doctors & Disability Letters: Building the Framework Activities of Daily Living/Functional Capacity Forms Daily Activities Worksheet (PDF) Karnofsky Scale Symptom Checklists CFS & FM Symptom Comparison Table - Kaplan CFS Symptom Checklist - Goldstein CFS/FM Symptom Checklist - Berne Fibromyalgia and/or Chronic Myofascial Pain - Starlanyl Master Symptom List for CFS/FM/CMP/Lyme - Kaplan

Additional Social Security Information Resources Social Security, CFS And FM Social Security Benefits and Claims SEVERE: Social Security Disability Benefits Law Information and Resources Disability Information Resources Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Consumers Guide to Disability Rights Laws Cornucopia of Disability Information (CODI) DisAbility.gov Disability.net DisabilityDirect.gov DisabilityResources.org DisabilitySecrets.com Flying With A Disability How To File A Title III Complaint National Organization on Disability Traveling With A Disability Housing, Habitability and Access ADA Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities (ADAAG) disAbility.gov - Housing Housing (DisabilityResources.org) HUD National Fair Housing Council Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS) Politics Disableds Getting Shafted Taxing Concerns California Homeowner and Renters Assistance Program for Elderly and Disabled Tax Highlights for Persons with Disabilities (Pub. 907) Credit for the Elderly and Disabled (Pub. 524) Medical and Dental Expenses, Pub. 502 Older American's Tax Guide Tax Incentives for Businesses Disability and Education Postsecondary Education Clearinghouse (HEATH) Need Adobe Acrobat Reader to read PDF files?

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