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Old 03-17-2011, 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Sonny1 View Post
Well I guess maybe once the doctor saw all of the scars on my hands from the 10 surgeries, maybe he believed me. he had me make a fist (which is hard when neither thumb bends, due to metal screws fusing them 100%), he asked where the burning was, had me lift my arms as high as i could and that was it. The shrink asked me 10 questions that i already answered in the application for SSD. So, yes, maybe it was just to see me and what my demeanor was. Well being on so many med's, I am usually like a zombie any ways!! Glad your wife did not have trouble getting approved!
Oh, there was plenty of trouble, years of it. She was denied 3 times. But she was only referred to an SS doc once and it was a positive one. Actually everything went much smoother after her visit with that doctor it seemed.
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