Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA): Understanding the Condition and its SSDI Implications
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Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA): Understanding the Condition and its SSDI Implications

Living with Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) presents unique challenges as this rare neurological disorder affects visual processing and cognitive abilities. The good news? PCA qualifies for the Social Security Administration's Compassionate Allowance program, allowing you to start disability benefits much faster than the standard process.

Recent research has strengthened the connection between PCA and Alzheimer's disease, with a 2024 study showing that 94% of PCA cases demonstrated Alzheimer's pathology. This scientific recognition helps substantiate disability claims and can accelerate your approval process.

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Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease: Understanding the Condition and Navigating Disability Benefits
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Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease: Understanding the Condition and Navigating Disability Benefits

Early-onset Alzheimer’s disease affects memory, thinking, and the ability to perform daily tasks—often striking before age 65. This article explains the condition, its impact on daily life, the latest research developments, and how it qualifies for fast-tracked SSDI through the SSA’s Compassionate Allowances program.

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