Steroids. CTS is clearly a steroid responsive condition. Randomised controlled trials have repeatedly shown short term benefit from injection of steroids into the area of the carpal tunnel (Dammers 1999) and improvement has also been shown after a short course of oral steroids (Chang 1998) .
In American society, the term welfare arguably has negative connotations. The term Social Security, in the United States, refers to a specific social insurance program for the retired and the disabled.
Almost 9 million Americans receive Social Security disability benefits, with nearly 2 million more dependents relying on the program to help make ends meet. One of the most confusing things about Social Security disability is what happens after you reach retirement age.For many disabled Americans, shortened work histories mean that retirement benefits would ordinarily be unavailable or insufficient to meet their financial needs.lmost 9 million Americans receive Social Security disability benefits, with nearly 2 million more dependents relying on the program to help make ends meet. One of the most confusing things about Social Security disability is what happens after you reach retirement age.