tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1685181481996814154.post659508690748320991..comments2023-10-02T08:06:12.490-05:00Comments on Okienurse's Fibromyalgia, Health, and Wellness Blog: Denied Disability 04/21/2011okienursehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16737956457626102108noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1685181481996814154.post-27606440893970990202013-04-12T09:29:50.074-05:002013-04-12T09:29:50.074-05:00What the SSA needs to understand is that just beca...What the SSA needs to understand is that just because you can't see fibro, CFS or other similar disabilities on scans, it doesn't mean it's not there. My sister actually received a letter about her disability claim being evaluated because they think her fibro has been cured. She managed to get in touch with a lawyer who got her connected to a specialist to explain fibro in detail. It was a hard process, but having them fight alongside her made it easier.<br /><br />-<a href="http://parmelelawfirm.com/parmele-law-firm-st-louis/" rel="nofollow">Erminia</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03795669721295657388noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1685181481996814154.post-22868928873784539612011-04-22T03:32:41.062-05:002011-04-22T03:32:41.062-05:00I'm so sorry you have been denied this benefit...I'm so sorry you have been denied this benefit, it's also hard to get benefits in this country with what is classed as 'hidden' illness's...but not quite as hard as you are having. I really feel for. Over here we can get letters from our dr and religious heads to back up our claims...that sort of thing you know. Will keep you in my thoughts. Hugs linLinda Wescotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06828663808248892531noreply@blogger.com