SSP payments are made available on the same day as SSI payments. Those who receive both SSI and SSP receive two checks or two direct deposits, one from SSA and one from the state. Those who receive only SSP receive one check or one direct deposit from the state.
Diagnosis of GERD is based on: 1  Your symptoms. 2  A test to monitor the amount of acid in your esophagus. 3  An X-ray of your upper digestive system.  A flexible tube to look inside your 1  esophagus. A test to measure the movement of the esophagus.  Preparing for your 1  appointment. Treatments and  drugs.
Blood tests can also give your doctor an idea of how well your organs are functioning and if they've been affected by cancer. Examples of blood tests used to diagnose cancer include: 1  Complete blood count (CBC). 2  This common blood test measures the amount of various types of blood cells in a sample of your blood.3  Blood cancers may be detected using this test if too many or too few of a type of blood cell or abnormal cells are found. This common blood test measures the amount of various types of blood cells in a sample of your blood. 2  Blood cancers may be detected using this test if too many or too few of a type of blood cell or abnormal cells are found. 3  A bone marrow biopsy may help confirm a diagnosis of a blood cancer.