Degenerative Disc Disease Disability Tax Credit

What is Degenerative Disc Disease?Degenerative disc disease is caused by a degenerative disc in the spine. This can cause symptoms of pain, weakness, or numbness as a result of this disease. This damaged disc produces pain, and the degeneration of the disc is a natural part of aging.

Symptom of Degenerative Disc Disease

Symptoms are consistent with those suffering from lower back pain or neck pain. These symptoms include pain caused by flare ups, severe

episodes of back or neck pain, and difficulty bending, lifting, and twisting.

Treatments for Degenerative Disc Disease

When treating degenerative disc disease, goals for treatment include a combination of pain control, exercise and rehabilitation, and lifestyle modifications. When controlling pain, instability and inflammation should be addressed as these are the main causes of pain.

Eligibility Criteria for Disability Tax Credit for Degenerative Disc Disease

To be eligible for this tax credit program, a patient with degenerative disc disease would most likely qualify under the disability section entitled walking impairment. You must have difficulties performing daily activities and have a medical doctor or a qualified practitioner sign this form.

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