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Applying for Disability based on Fibromyalgia (by Tim Moore) by Fibro Viv Patient Expert Posted Tue 11 Jan 2011 6:38pm Hello Everyone, The following article was written by Tim Moore. Tim is a former medicaid-disability caseworker and a former disability claims examiner for the social security administration's DDS, or disability determination services. Thank you Tim! Applying for Disability based on Fibromyalgia SSDI (Social security disability insurance Read on »
Dot Gets Social Security Disability for Fibromyalgia by Fibro World Posted Tue 13 Jul 2010 8:01am doctors on whether they would support her disability claim Requested doctor's reports from each doctor  Filed online Photo by Evil ErinFibromyalgia not listed as a condition covered by disability.  There are no definitive tests to confirm fibromyalgia so far (ie. blood tests, MRI's, xrays).  And worst of all, FM has a bad rep Read on »
Dot Gets Social Security Disability for Fibromyalgia by Fibro World Posted Tue 13 Jul 2010 8:01am doctors on whether they would support her disability claim Requested doctor's reports from each doctor  Filed online Photo by Evil ErinFibromyalgia not listed as a condition covered by disability.  There are no definitive tests to confirm fibromyalgia so far (ie. blood tests, MRI's, xrays).  And worst of all, FM has a bad rep Read on »
Guest Post: Tim Moore – Filing a Claim for Disability with Fibromyalgia by Lana B. Facebook Posted Mon 10 Jan 2011 12:00am manual that is published under the name “Disability Evaluation under Social Security”. Is a claim for disability benefits based on fibromyalgia an uphill climb? To some extent... SSD (Social security disability) and SSI disability applications that are initiated primarily on the basis of fibromyalgia will encounter the same problems as other Read on »
FIBROMYALGIA HAS TAKEN AWAY MY ABILITY TO SKATE... BUT IS SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY TO BE 'AWARDED' SOON?(!) by Calvin B. Patient Expert Posted Tue 21 Oct 2008 12:43am Well, no more skating. I can’t stand the pain after falling more than a few times... And the slightest brush of a knee against a metal ledge when I miss a grind causes...’s the excitement?), but causes less pain than busting my ass and knees from grinds... Maybe I can get back into skiing... I’m hopefully about to move to Portland, near Mt. Hood and year Read on »
Under Diagnosed Thyroid Disorders ~ Learning Disabilities ~ Fibromyalgia by Mandy .. Patient Expert Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 8:03pm 2 Comments was about two years ago, the doctor tested my youngest for thyroid issues and some other things. Everything came back fine except for his thyroid which came back “low-normal... thyroid, “As far as children go, with that history you should get periodic lab tests. If the children become symptomatic, or the lab values are a little off, you can do some Read on »
FIBROMYALGIA, SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY, CINDER BLOCKS! by Calvin B. Patient Expert Posted Sat 23 Aug 2008 3:19pm 4 Comments the test, two cinder blocks immediately were stacked one on another atop my ribcage. So for weeks my muscles have been weakening until now my lungs only can inflate enough to take in as much air as is held in two of the empty pill bottles (one for each lung) I've kept in a drawer I'm about to pour on the floor so I can make a list of most Read on »
Disaboom | Disabled Politico | Man with Mental Disability Beaten and Tortured; Four Men Charged by Rudy S. Patient Expert Posted Wed 15 Oct 2008 5:12pm   Disaboom | Disabled Politico | Man with Mental Disability Beaten and Tortured; Four Men Charged this is horrible Read on »
Disability Nation, by and for people with disabilities by Ron Graham Patient Expert Posted Fri 12 Sep 2008 11:29am I’d like to share another resource for discussion and commentary on current issues in the world of disabilities. Disability Nation is an audio magazine by and for people with disabilities. Some of the most recent topics include The Ashley Treatment, discussing the parents who had surgical interventions taken to assist them in caring for their severely Read on »
Bioethics and Disability: Toward a Disability-Conscious Bioethics by Thaddeus Pope Doctor of Philosophy Posted Wed 24 Nov 2010 9:17am One thing I that forgot to blog about when I was in Albany a few days ago is that my colleague Alicia Ouellette (at Albany Law School) has just finished Bioethics and Disability: Toward a Disability-Conscious Bioethics (Cambridge University Press 2011) ((ISBN-13: 9780521110303).  Here is the table of contents: 1. The struggle: disability Read on »