Guest guest Posted April 17, 2012 Report Share Posted April 17, 2012 Good luck with your hearing! Some people have to use an attorney in order to get SSDI--it can be really hard. If you are not successful, your local LD association might now an attorney with SS experience. Khaya > > thanks so much for understanding my crazy ups and downs. it is hard to see > myself as this 'crazy flake', as we often see ourselves as we wish we were > instead of who/how we are right now. the trick is to see ourselves beyond > what the disease and/or drugs have made us by their symptoms. i guess it > is good we tend to see the better part of us, otherwise it would be too > discouraging. i try to see me through god's eyes and that helps. > > most of my family is trying to see that it is the drug that makes me weird. > but it is still hard for some of them. what is nice here is that everyone > not only sees, but KNOWS it is the disease/drugs. there is a lot of grace > there that is very comforting. > > i have my ssid hearing in late june. i think i will still be on the drug > by then, so thought i would plan a drop in dose a couple days before the > hearing. then they can see what a disabled flake i really am. wouldn't > want to risk having one of those rare good days and blow the hearing. not > trying to 'rig' my hearing and be dishonest, just want them to be able to > see the real, everyday me. will see. > > barbara Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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