Hi BeRock I'm glad you are receiving treatment and hanging in there! I hope you can get better! Most people that are receiving disability have waited months or years without working in order to...
Hi BeRock One of the most important things that you can do in order to be able to apply for disability is to seek treatment. It seems by the way it's going for you that you might eventually be laid...
Hi mind control I'm glad that you like the site and that I was able to help you in some manner...yes they are very welcoming, helpful, very encouraging, and very knowledgeable about the whole...
Hi mind control Thanks for the website! I checked and the status is the same as yours: "The Disability Determination Service in your State is processing the medical portion of your claim". The 5...
Hi mind control Thanks for writing and for your good wishes! Can I ask you in what website you check your status and it appears they are reviewing the medical portion and how do you know they have...
Has anyone been approved for SSDI based on Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety, OCD? How long did the process last?...
I'm still waiting for a response to my SSDI application I filed on 01/24/2013. It has been almost 10 months. I have been going to therapy consistently, have been to 2 psychiatric hospitals, have seen...
I wish you the best valeriek, I hope everything works out for you!...
Oh ok. That was a quick response. Have you been to a psychiatric hospital for your depression?...
Oh, so you applied in May for both SSI and SSDI? Wow, that was a quick response. I applied for SSDI on January, 2013, and for SSI on May, 2013, and have not received a denial or approval as of today....
Hi valeriek Hang in there! They say everyone gets denied the first time, so it is normal. Hire an attorney so they can help you! When did you apply?...
I checked my status with the SSD reviewer assigned to my case and she told me that the case is now with the medical evaluators, does this mean they are ready to make a decision? They haven't asked me...
Thanks Mags...
Hello everyone! I hope all of you are doing fine! Is it true that on your initial application, the more time the take processing your case, the higher the chances of getting approved? I heard someone...
Thanks Karen! I will try to hang in there...I inquired about legal representation and got a couple of attorneys interested in representing me but I think that at this point, since I have submitted...
Hi everyone. I had been working all my life. Last year, around June 2012, at 45, I was overcome with depression and stopped working. I experienced anxiety, high blood pressure, was afraid to leave my...