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Disability For Narcolepsy?

A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member asked a question 💭
Manassas, VA

Just wondering if anyone has been approved for Social Security Disability for their narcolepsy? I have type 2 along with fibromyalgia, chronic pain syndrome, hypothyroidism, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, pre-diabetes, major depressive disorder, PTSD, and morbid obesity. I don't know what more I need to do to prove them that I have multiple disabilities that effect my ability to make it out of bed every morning much less work a job that would probably fire me for all the time I'd miss… read more

July 28, 2023
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A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

That's when my narcolepsy started and there's a few of us in my family that also have it in different degrees with my sister being the worst.

September 19, 2023
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

I was on disability since 2006 because I had a liver transplant. when I turned 65, it just became part of my regular monthly social security

September 19, 2023
A MyNarcolepsyTeam Member

Trying for a couple years now waiting to see within the next month or so. Good luck

September 19, 2023

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