Social Security Disability -

You must be unable to do any "substantial" work (earning above a certain monthly limit).

Document how your condition affects daily life. A symptom diary tracking pain, fatigue, and the time it takes to complete simple tasks (like dressing) can be powerful evidence. 3. The 5-Step Evaluation Process The SSA follows these steps to determine eligibility: SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY

Prepare a detailed list of all jobs held in the last 15 years , including specific physical and mental duties for each. You must be unable to do any "substantial"