Why Missed Work History and Medical Gaps Can Complicate a social security disability claim

A work history can become a major part of a disability benefits review because it shows how long a medical condition has affected earning ability. Missed shifts, reduced hours, job changes, and short periods of employment may all raise questions if the file does not explain what was happening medically. When those details appear without context, a serious health problem can look inconsistent even when the person was trying to keep working.

Many people stop working only after months or years of pushing through pain, fatigue, mobility limits, or mental health symptoms. …

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