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rayilynlee wrote: > I had to make 2 tries to get disability I wasn't bad enough the first > time, > I could write and their weasely little MD claimed I had essential tremor > and told me take inderol. Dr. Dee Silver of San Diego wrote an extensive > letter to my neuro in Murietta which was useful documentation. The > neuro at > Scripps who made the initial diagnosis would not fill out the copious > forms, > which really hurt. Our government is not eager to make life easier > for the > disabled. When we can't jump > through the hoops anymore, maybe we get disability. I have never gotten > more than$148/mo since I got it at age 62, 8 years ago because they > reduce > it by 60% because I have a meager teacher's pension and the deduction for > Medicare keeps going up. My cousin's son who died of cystic fibrosis > at age > 35 had to get a lawyer to get disability. That really enrages me. Good > luck. > Ray Ray: SSI is like all insurance company's, they are real good at collecting the premiums but only pay claims when it is pointed out that they must follow the contract . Attorneys are real good at pointing out the rules they like to ignore. Ned ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn