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Monday, November, 23, 2009
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I WON!!!

I WON my SSDI case!    Now I have to wait for the letter that tells me what my backpay is and my monthlly pay.   This is such a relief as we have been living off of my husband's SSDI for the past two years and found ourselves dipping more and more into the savings account.   Such a relief that I don't have to worry about... Read moreChevron

I think I WON!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I had my hearing for SSDI on June 11 and my lawyer says I won even though the judge didn't say anything. My lawyer believes this because the only questions the judge ask the voc rehab lady is 'is there a job that will allow me to take 8 breaks a day?' Of course she said no. So now I wait for the official letter. But it sure sounds like I won. ... Read moreChevron

New Diagnosis

  Well, I have an additional disease now.  I have seuronegative rheumatoid arthritis.  Ultrasound on my hands showed a couple of bones eroding.  And my SED rate was 52 when it should be below 20.Hope this will be enough to get me my SSDI. 

Got a JOB INTERVIEW TODAY--My first since being illegally fired.

After over 80 applications for the past 8 months, I finally got a job interview. And it's a great job and something I used to do at Ore-Ida. It'll be temp for about 2-3 months and if they like me, then I'll get offered the permanent position.   The interview went very well.  They seemed pleased with my answers. ... Read moreChevron

It's Getting Worse

  I suffer from not only fibromyalgia, but also osteoarthritis in my spine, hands, knees; carpal tunnel syndrome; chrondomalacia; migraines; sleep apnea; narcolepsy; GERD; DDD; bulging discs; and am extremely hard of hearing. I'm in constant pain and it is causing me lots of depression. I'm at the stage of my SSDI application... Read moreChevron

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