Prednisone makes our bodies metabolize sugar and carbohydrates differently making some people weight gain and experience high levels of sugar in the blood by making our bodies resistant to insulin. In this way, a person may develop diabetes. The rates of Prednisone causing this disorder are 10-24%. H.
Your ex-wife may receive Social Security Disability Income---SSDI---based on your condition, even if you are paying alimony. As with other Social Security benefits, alimony is considered unearned income and will reduce the overall amount of benefits she receives.
If the. Social Security benefit for a disabled child is less than $545, the SSI payment will bring the total. monthly benefit up to $565, but no higher (SSI disregards the first $20 in unearned income, for example, unearned income from Social Security benefits). Why SSI is important for children and youth in care.