Guest guest Posted July 30, 2002 Report Share Posted July 30, 2002 Susiecue, I hope your attorney gets you through this maze called SS. I have family members who have been through this and it is not easy. It sounds as if your doctor is being really helpful, so that is a plus. Take care! Love, squeek --- Ted Staniec wrote: > So glad to hear about your ss disability. I was > denied the first time. I now have a lawyer & he > says I will probably be denied again. My rheumy > wrote a wonderful letter explaining why he feels I > am disabled & not able to work. RP of course is the > biggy, then inflammation of cartilage, eye > inflammation dur to uveitis, difficulty swalowing, > vertigo & balane problems, respiratory symptoms & > shortness of breat, recurrent skin ulcers, > headaches, hypertension, edema & suptured achilles > tendons with difficulty walking. Also significant > side effects due to treatment with prednisone. It > will last more than 12 months & in his opnion I am > not able to work at any job. He then signed his > name & title & also that he is associate professor of > medicine at the U of I here. > > I am waiting on one from my PCP. I am hoping > something will give. I applied in February the > first time so we'll see. > > Susiecue > ===== __________________________________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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