I am presently on STD and will be on LTD beginning in October. I guess I'm one of the lucky ones in that regard. Perhaps that information will help someone else in the future....
Just a note on the retroactive benefits -- if you are on long-term disability (LTD) the LTD carrier will want to be reimbursed for the monies they paid you while you were out on LTD. It will be your...
I worked for an SSD/SSI attorney for almost 20 years. Anyone can afford an attorney for SSD/SSI because the attorney gets his money directly from SSA when they win case for you. The payment rules are...
I've been out of work since July 6 with AIH. My employer and short-term disability insurance co. are pushing for me to return to work. I still fatigue pretty quickly (though this week I was finally...
It is difficult at best to be attacked by someone that is supposed to love you unconditionally. The advice I give my daughter and others when they are stressed by situations out of control is to #1...
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so do you experience the difficulty walking too? The swelling? I'm on a diueretic and it doesn't do any thing for me. My feet, ankles, face and stomach are swollen. I feel like I'm a drug addict -...
I can fast and still have my blood sugars go through the roof. Thank you very much for the advice. It feels good to know that I'm not alone in this and that this is somewhat normal....
How do you manage to take the prednisone. I'm taking 40mg a day and I feel like a basket case. My feet, legs and face are swollen. I'm on hydrocholorcyde (sp) for a diuretic and that doesn't seem to...
My numbers are crazy due to the prednisone I take. I have only had one good fasting reading in well over a month. All of my other numbers have been 199 to 560. I can't get off the prednisone but...
Hi all, I'm new here ... newly dxed with AIH within the past month. I hate the pred! My feet, ankles, legs, stomach and face are always swollen. My feet swell to the point of numbness and that...