Can an individual combine multiple health problems to qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits or Supplement Security Income (SSI) Benefits?

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Can an individual combine multiple health problems to qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits or Supplement Security Income (SSI) Benefits?

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I have several health problems, but no single health problem disables me its the combination of health problems that disables me. Can I get Social Security disability benefits?
Suppose I have become disabled due to a variety of health problems, rather than one specific health problem. Can I still get Social Security disability benefits?
Can an individual combine multiple health problems to qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits or Supplement Security Income (SSI) Benefits?

score 0 · Answer 1 · 2010-01-10T19:42:29+00:00

The Social Security Administration will consider the combination of impairments that the individual suffers in determining disability. Many individuals who qualify for Social Security Disability have multiple medical problems. The Social Security Administration will consider all medical problems.

Can an individual combine multiple health problems to qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits or Supplement Security Income (SSI) Benefits?

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