Rage!

Mar 21, 2008 22:40

 Well, aside from getting a third period in a span of five weeks and just a couple days
shy of a Gyno appt., I get a letter in the mail from the Dept of Labor.  This is regarding a claim for when my knee "went out" on me back Oct.  Back then, I put the claim in as an incidence of recurrance because, well, I felt it had to due with the ongoing RSD ( Read more... )

Leave a comment

Comments 1

Nobody really cared how I felt. capricorn_sistr March 23 2008, 23:06:56 UTC
the Ortho said "your pain is all RSD"

My ortho doc said the pain was all in my head. He did knee surgery to shut me up. On the video of my operation; I can hear him apologize and tell me how wrong he was. After 3 months of intensive physical therapy - I wasn't getting any better. My claims for SSDI were denied 3 times. My diagnosis of RSD came about 3 months later. The fight for what I knew was mine - left me beat up and nearly left for dead. Getting SSDI took me and a judge (my SS lawyer was worthless yet took thousands of dollars right off the top of my back award) talking about the injury, the surgery, physical therapy that made me worse and honesty about the intense pain. I won. It is hell on earth.

Reply


Leave a comment

Up