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Does Emphysema Qualify For Disability

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Dr.   Monish De MD

a higher rate of disability from the VA, at present they only rate me to 30 % disability. After surgery @ the VA I developed COPD and emphysema . Could the lung surgery and radiation and or chemo ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Sivayogi MD

59 years old, with diabetes, emphysema , rheumatoid arthritis , and high cholesterol . He has had two heart attacks within the last 8 years and has 2 stents. He is retired on disability . He previously ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sivayogi ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

HOW CAN I FIND OUT WHAT EMPHYSEMA IS? AND ITS PROGNOSIS YYYYYY HO CAN I FIND OUT WHAT EMPHYSEMA IS AND IS IT ALWAYS TERMINAL? EMPHYSEMA. whAT IS IT AND IS IT TERMINAL? YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.     Shruti Rijhwani MD

What are symtoms of Severe Emphysema? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

what are the treatments for emphysema ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  BISWA PRAKASH SARANGI MD

Hi, I have C O P D and emphysema not sure on the spelling, sorry. I just got my disability and can t afford my affair so they are giving me symbicort. I m not doing well on it and my Doctor is in a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. BISWA PRAKASH SARANGI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

I am on disability because of emphysema since 2011. I have suffered extreme anxiety & fears since then.I don t know what to do anymore.Haven t been into a store forever & don t even drive anymore.I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.     Jnikolla MD

I also have emphysema. I am not on any drugs yet, just found out today about the emphysema. Are tremors and emphysema common together? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jnikolla ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   E Venkata Ramana MD

I need a prognosis for social security disability. Need prognosis for disability. Do you know of a neurosurgeon or orthopedic surgeon In Las Vegas or Henderson NV, I can contact. They have to be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. E Venkata Ramana ( Pediatrician)
Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

hi, what are the modifiable and non modifiable risk factors of emphysema and how it affects the person. what are the common nursing diagnosis for emphysema. thnx! another question is what is the common ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)