DonnainGA replied to zumalong's topic in Disabilities
Hi Zoe, I too am disabled, mine being disabled from failed back surgery syndrome which is causing severe pain to the point that I can hardly move most days. Anyway, I am in the process of obtaining my SSI and I was wondering how you went about gettin...
DonnainGA replied to rehab nurse's topic in Disabilities
Thanks for sharing your story with me. It really helps to know Im not totally alone. I have one question though. WHen you referred to taking documentation to the hearing for SS ..what documentation are you referring to? THANKS AGAIN!!
DonnainGA replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing
Ive been in nursing for 25 yrs. I had back surgery in '05 with not much relief from a L2-L3 herniation. In addition to that I have bulges at L3-L4, L4-L5, L6-S1. I havent been able to work since January of this year and currently in pain managment. ...
DonnainGA replied to rehab nurse's topic in Disabilities
Thanks Hoozdo for the advice. I have one question though. While I was surfing the other day I found a site called Allsup inc. They are a company that assists you in getting SSD and have a 97% success rate. Has anyone heard of it or even used them????...
DonnainGA replied to rehab nurse's topic in Disabilities
Hi everyone! Im so glad that I found y'all. Im 46 yrs old. Have been a RN for 25 yrs with 24 yrs of it mainly in Labor and Delivery. I initially hurt my back when I was 22 yrs old while lifting a nursing home patient back into bed at the hospital. Th...