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just got diagnosed with copd yesterday. Ive already hired an attorney to help me get disability for asthma, a pending shoulder surgery, migraines,anxiety etc. Is it like that I will be approved for dis Ben?

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I went and took the breathing test with the state and pass their test that I indeed has Copd. No lawyer needed. Waiting period 6 months, the 7th month I got a check for the previous month only because it's paid behind.

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