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hi all At 14:58 1999/10/01 -0400, cathy wrote: >Dear LIST MEMBERS, > >I am in the process of applying for disability benefits in the US My >application was submitted. Now I have received from SSA a questionnaire >asking all sorts of questions about how I spend my day. This one looks >like a minefield to me. If any one who has been through this process >and can give me advise and/or anything to avoid, I would greatly >appreciate the information. I plan to fill this form this weekend. > >thank you, >Cathy > hi cathy i am on disability in ontario i asked the list for advice just as you are the best thing i was told at the time was to answer all questions as you are right now with no medication: that is your 'true' medical condition you might want to take a look at the summary of hilary blue's disability which is in my website under /my pienet words/1999/june for the ontario adjudication process my doctor was required to fill out a 10 or more page analysis of my ability to carry out the Activities of Daily Living all items rated on a scale from 'no-problem' to 'no-can-do' now is the time for the cold straight facts no 'softening the blow' please feel free to ask more about it as you are working on it janet janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset 613 256 8340 po box 171 almonte ontario canada K0A 1A0 a new voice: <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> <[log in to unmask]>