Qualifying Condition
Respiratory Disorders
COPD, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, and other chronic respiratory conditions may qualify when severity limits your ability to work.
Common symptoms & functional limitations
- Chronic shortness of breath
- Need for supplemental oxygen
- Frequent exacerbations
- Reduced pulmonary function
Medical evidence that helps your claim
- Pulmonary function tests
- Pulmonologist reports
- Hospitalization records
- Imaging
How our team can help
Our nationwide disability team helps gather medical records, complete SSA forms, and represent you through appeal — including the ALJ hearing. There are no upfront fees and no fee unless we win.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What if my condition isn't listed?＋
You may still qualify by showing your impairment equals or exceeds a listed condition in severity, or that it prevents substantial work.
Do I need a specific diagnosis?＋
A formal diagnosis from a treating physician strengthens your claim, but the SSA evaluates functional limitations across the body of medical evidence.
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