Hi Renea and welcome to NeuroTalk.
Here is a link to our SS forum.
http://neurotalk.psychcentral.com/forum28.html You might want to post your questions there as more people who are experienced in this subject will reply.
Lots of folks are denied the first time they apply.
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I hope things work out for you.