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Short Term Disability
I have been on short term disability for long covid, and this has only been for half a day a week, but I am allowed...
Disability of Post/Long COVID - article
When I read the linked (below) article, there was so much with which I identified. Why? in Dec. 2024, after nearly 2 years of living...
Long Covid Articles on Disability (various).
If anyone is thinking of filing for SSDI, I am posting info I’ve obtained.
Has anybody retired early and applied for social security disability?
I don’t think I can continue working. I’ve been trying so hard for 6 years and I just don’t think I can “ push through”...
Any longhaulers successful getting Social Security Disability or SSI?
Any one here that has been diagnosed with long Covid been successful in getting SSI OR SSDI? I would like to hear about your journey......
Short Term Disability: What info or medical records helps approval?
Hi all. I've searched previous conversations and see a number of you have been on short term disability for your jobs, but I don't see...
Webinar: Long-Term Health Effects of COVID-19: Disability and Function
I do not remember if I saw this in this group or a google alert. The registration is at no fee at this site: https://events.nationalacademies.org/42863_06-2024_long-term-health-effects-of-covid-19-disability-and-function
After three vaccines my girlfriend is disabled
My girlfriend worked in a medical facility where she was coerced against her better judgment to take three vaccines to maintain her job. She then...
Social Security Assoc 6/5/2024 report - comprehensive review
National Sciences webinar and link to 265 page summary of what is known about long Covid. Social Security is trying to understand what long Covid...
Long Covid & Relationship Strain
Covid 11/2020. I have a lot of the symptoms, head to toe. At home I try not to say them all out loud daily because...
More than 200 symptoms; still "you're the first"
Yet another paper on the symptoms. What's troublesome with this is that not all of us want to apply for disability. I can still work...
Anyone else experienced periodic episodes of paralysis? Covid related?
Has anyone else experienced periodic episodes of paralysis? I also have extreme fatigue, muscle weakness, neuropathy, brain fog, problems with word finding, severe headaches and...
Post-COVID Syndrome is real
I had covid mid April and have had many PCS symptoms. I seem to be educating my doctors and therapists. Sometimes it feels like they...
what is your most disabling symptom and what did you do to treat it?
Would like to ask a question to the entire group. What do you feel has been your worst/disabling symptom and what did you do to...
Are there any medical tests to prove LC?
I am working on a short-term disability case for myself and I keep hearing, "There is no objective evidence to support the medical necessity of...
Anyone have HIDA scan due to LT Covid?
As we all know, LT Covid reeks havoc on our body, organs, etc. I have lost so much weight (down to 89 lbs) along with...
I've had a CT but would prefer an MRI
I've had LC since August 2024. Persistent symptoms include poor cognition and short term memory loss. Chronic fatigue hit a few months later In Oct...
Avoiding financial destitution with long Covid
Hi all, I have a thread going about post-exertional malaise, but I also wanted to get some advice on finances while dealing with long Covid....
Long Covid Symptoms for 10months - Feels hopeless
I’m a 53-year-old woman. I naturally carry a lot of anxiety, it runs in my family. What fulfills me most in life is helping others....
Any ideas how to get low cost care with insurance?
I originally got Covid Jan 2, 2022. As I had kidney stones 5 days later, I didn’t realize how sick I was. After a month...
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