Hello,my name is Steve Church and my wife and I live in Oskaloosa,Iowa.I have spondylothesis,degenerative disc disease and osteo srthritis over my entirre bidy,my doctor says I may have fibromynalgia but I have not been diagnosted for that.When I sleep,my lower back hurts terriably about a 10 or higher for pain,I quit doing the exercises from therapy due to back pain and cramps in my lege,I tried the exercises for weeks and had to give them up.I am waiting on a hearing date for my disability this w
I am also new to the group. I applied for SS/Dis benefits twice and have been denied both times. I have degenerative disc disease, and herniated disks in back, severe fibromyalgia and and osteoarthiritis (not to mention the psychological symptoms from undue stress) My attorney tells me my court date is will be coming up in Sept/Oct. It has been about 12 months.
I went to the SS dr., that they sent me to and it was a real joke. The doctor spent 5 minutes with me a
I first applied in March 2007,and of course I didnt have a lawyer and was denied. I let that lapse so had to reapply,and I went with Allsup. I was denied a second time. Well I reapplied and was denied a third time. Now I am waiting on a hearing. So it has been 2 years since I have applied. I have to go to Knoxville which is approximately 2-3 hours away. Why do they have the court so far away from where we live? These are my list of ailments:Asthma,back pain(bungling discs in lower back),bronchitis,chroni
I, myself, am waiting to find out when my hearing is scheduled. I have fibro, lupus, degeneritive disc disorder, plus depression and anxiety. I have mixed feelings because my attorney tells me that because I have a graduate education it will be harder to get approval. But I've been fighting lupus since 1995 and I have good documentation from my docs and supportive letters from friends who have known me for over 20 years and watched me go from being extremely active to
Just want to share that I have been disabled since 2003 but had symptoms of legs giving out unexpectantly and had no reason other than falling down after slipping in a parking lot
or loosing my balance and falling down a flight of stairs or falling flat on my face after getting off a bus. Any way after several episodes of inability to walk my doctor which was a
neurologist gave me a nerve conduction study and found that I had nerve damage. He then
hi sue. i am daryll. first, i would like to know what kind of benefits you are recieving. im not sure what you were saying. i myself. have been fighting soc,sec since 2005. i have fibbromyalgia,degenerative disc disease, raynouds disease. and aurthritis. i had finally recieved a hearing on oct,19th 2008. in which the judge sent me to an state doctor for evaluation. and since then i am just waiting to hear the outcome. i wish i could give you some advice on this but i am fighting so hard for myself. and s
howdees kimberly5!! hope thisfinds you comfortable.
yessss!! i also have to change positions as well. i have to alternate..sitting..standing and laying as needed. so therefore i cant work. i miss working alot. but the pain is so intense at times i cant stand it. its way above a 10!! i also take hydrocodone for the pain but not unless its very intense. and then it doesnt kill all the pain but some of it.
i dont have the same illnes as you but i do have spondylosis., degenerative disc dis
