Bill, How bad is your hearing and will that degenerate as well? Do/did you have periods of time where your ears hurt badly? My son has struggled in the past...
Hello All! Hope everyone is having a good New Year. Quick question...does anyone take synthroid? And do you think it affects your vision? For example...I...
Hi Marc I live in Ontario Canada I am not familiar with with the term of the Question you Asked me What is my st TWS? Marc Gerberick <mgerberick@...>...
hello sarah well I do at times get an hearing infection and take amp to get rid of it but I can hear on the regular phone because of my in the ear hearing aid...
Yes you can Dianne, and they will go back and pay you from the time you became disabled. Kate ... From: thorntondi61265 To: retinitispigmentosa@yahoogroups.com...
no I don't believe so more importantly it has to be from an retina specialist because more and more claims are applied from people with nno disability ok? so...
To get Social Security disability insurance payments, you must have worked in jobs covered by Social Security for long enough, and you must be unable to...
Hi Diane, It depends on what kind of "disablility payment" you are referring to. I just retired a few months ago on disability from the Navy. The federal...
My experience differed from everyone else's. I filed for Social Security Disability in Feb. 2002. I finally had to quit work in May 2002 because my job of 13...
Trish, Your experience IS very similar to mine except that SSA put you thru more hoops. But it is true w/ anyone that you are not considered disabled until...
Thanks Mark for the explanation. I'll go and check out the site again. It's been a long time since I've reviewed it. Happy New Year to all! Trish ... From:...
It is a start to have a letter from your doctor. Social Security may send you to a doctor of their choosing, they will pay and pay mileage too. Paula [Non-text...
Hello Dianne, I am disabled since 2000 due to RP and other stuff. All you need to do is to file Social Security and the best thing to do is have your doctor...
Bill , How long have you been dealing with Usher syndrome? Does your hearing degenerate or is it more that a lot of noise hurts your ears? My son complains at...
Jan 2, 2006 First of all is there away to enlarge the typing on this screen? My question is for future referrence..........If it ever comes to were I need to...
Good luck Trish. BTW, I forgot to mention that it is VERY possible you got bad information from a SSA employee. They are notorious for that. I had to...
good morning sarah! well I've been wearing hearing aids since I was about 6 or so and yes background noise's is a big factor but nowadays hearing aids for the...
Sorry Bruce. That was a BIG typo I guess. I ment to ask what the status of your RP was. LOL Thanks for everything Remember To Tolerate others, care for...
Hi this is all new to me i have just found out that my son who is aged 10 has got RP he has got 15% vision in his right eye and 20% in his left.I have been...
hello I know that another good way for research is on www.google.com on this place in it retinitis pigmentosa ane wow alot of stuff came up on this rp...
Hello All. I am new here. I live in a small village in Ohio. I have been retired on ssdi for over 2 years. I live alone and of course can no longer drive. I...
Susie This is a problem that most of us face. If you don't live in a large city where there is public transportation you really have to work on other options. ...
Hi Suzie. That is terrible to hear about that. I'm sorry. Listen, if you can't find anyone to help you.....how about trying to contact the Senator office...
Hello Suzie I am aware of the transportation issues we all have with this RP life Style. Check out to see if there is a Para Transit service. Contact the...
Diane That letter is a start! In order to receive SSDI, you must first be unemployed. Then take that letter to the SSA office near you. They will give you...
Suzie, What town in Ohio do you live in? My entire family is from there-and it's a big family! Sarah in Phoenix Suz Brown <sting6597@...> wrote: Hello...
Bill, Who diagnosed your syndrome? An ENT? I will make an appointment for him soon. Is it pretty easy to diagnose? Thanks so much for your information. sarah ...
Hi Sarah, I am sorry to hear about your son. I have been watching this conversation between you and Mr Bill over the last few days.... I too have usher...
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