Among those neck problems that qualify for disability per the SSA guidelines are degenerative disc disease (DDD), herniated discs, arthritis, whiplash, cervical spondylolisthesis, cervical retrolistheses, pinched nerves, cervical lordosis, and cancer.

Is cervical stenosis considered a disability?

Spinal stenosis in some cases can be a permanent disability if it effects your ability to perform basic day to day functions. If you have spinal stenosis and you are unable to perform the normal functions of your job that makes it impossible for you to work, then you may be able to qualify for benefits.

Can you get disability for cervical spondylosis?

Fortunately, you may be eligible for Social Security Administration (SSA) disability benefits that provide you with much-needed income when pain, instability, and weakness from spondylosis make it impossible to work.