- Obtaining Disability Insurance - advice from an AN patient. Link to SSD discussion board.
An excellent Social Security Discussion List .
and from http://www.noridianmedicare.com/provider/cmd/draftb/NerveCondStudies-EMG5.html :
TN in the International Classification of Diseases, accompanies these conditions:
350.1 Trigeminal neuralgia
350.2 Atypical face pain
350.8-350.9 Other trigeminal nerve disorders
351.0 Bell's palsy
351.1 Geniculate ganglionitis
351.8 Other facial nerve disorders
351.9 Facial nerve disorder, unspecified
352.3 Disorders of pneumogastric (10th) nerve
352.4 Disorders of accessory (11th) nerve
352.5 Disorders of hypoglossal (12th) nerve
352.6 Multiple cranial nerve palsies
352.9 Unspecified disorder of cranial nerves
353.0 Brachial plexus lesions
353.1 Lumbosacral plexus lesions
353.2 Cervical root lesions, not elsewhere classified
353.3 Thoracic root lesions, not elsewhere classified
353.4 Lumbosacral root lesions, not elsewhere classified
353.5 Neuralgic amyotrophy
353.8 Other nerve root and plexus disorders
353.9 Unspecified nerve root and plexus disorder
354.0-354.9 Mononeuritis of upper limb and mononeuritis multiplex
355.0-355.9 Mononeuritis of lower limb and unspecified site
356.0-356.9 Hereditary and idiopathic peripheral neuropathy
357.0-357.89 Inflammatory and toxic neuropathy
358.0-358.9 Myoneural disorders
Individual Email. References: [L. D. Misek-Falkoff, Ph.D., J.D., U.N. Disability Convention Rep. of Communication and Coordination Committee for the U.N. (CCC/U.N.) NGO , and U.N. Rep - Information Habitat NGO. President/Speaker the National Disability Party and Chronic Pain Caucus Chair, Staff, Disability Grapevine Online Daily Newspaper. Moderator Internet disability/law discussion groups. Member - ACM AAPD AARP AAUW ACLU American Pain Society, NYOrg, Trigeminal Neuralgia Association, UN. NGO Committees on the Status of Women/Subcommittee on Older Women, NGO Committee on Mental Health, other Human Rights Working Groups; currently joining Committee on Aging, Also forming: a-world.info: affiliates - womens online rights legal doorway.
- Sign-line revised 072003 : Recipients, please share where there seems a fit: http://home.att.net/~ldmf-docs/announce-c.htm invisible-NO-MORE (peer-2-peer) ; C-O-P-I-N-G_UN (both peer and support/providers, Community of Pain Interest Networking Grps for UN Participation.
----- Original Message -----From: TracyPiggyT@...Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2003 1:17 AMSubject: [Chronic_Pain_and_LAW]Is there any information on trying to file for disability with Trigeminal Nueralgia. Do I need to send more deatils?Starting 11/17/03 I will have free long distance and can call you back!
~May You Have a Pain Free Day~
*Tracy Knight*
Please don't hesitate to call me if you need immediate support
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TN (Trigeminal Neuralgia) diagnosed on 10 - 14 - 02
Pain in Both Sides
Under the care of a Neurologist and Pain Management Specialist
Off Work due to TN at this time
Medication currently taking:
Carbatrol 600 mg. daily
Neurotin 2700 mg. daily raised 10/10/03 from 1800
Baclophen 20 mg. a daily
Klonopin Twice a day
Pain Medication:
Percocet
Hydrocodone with Norco
Hydrocodone 750 mg.
I also take something for dizziness and nausea which isn't helping! ...
To know more about Trigeminal Neuralgia click here:
Trigeminal Neuralgia -- Definition
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