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Is it possible for you to recieve soc sec disability for gouty arthritis?

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Depends: It would depend on what problems it is causing and how severe.

Dr Inwood agreed

Answered 12/27/2013

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Dr. Thomas Inwood answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Disability: That depends on just how bad the arthritis is - that is not a yes or no. See your family doc for a whole body evaluation and you can ask this question then.

Answered 12/27/2013

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