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I have a buldging disc fixing to have surgery. also meniers desase i am 59 work in a plant and conveyor belt makes me dizzy.could i get disability?

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Depends: You would need to apply and it depends on many factors that would need to be reviewed by ssa to see if you qualify or not.

Answered 12/2/2013

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