Oh, this is a work benefit, and not an SSA benefit?  Ok.

earlier, Vicki and The Rors, wrote:
>Thanks, John for that tip.  I want to try disability from my work first, as
>I could keep my health insurance that way.
>
>Vicki
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "John Schwery" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 7:56 AM
>Subject: Re: Prayeer Please
>
>
> > Vicki, if you mean, by disability retirement, Social Security benefits, if
> > you are blind, you don't need any doctor's paperwork.  According to the
> > law, disability for blindness is mandatory, so you can get it if you want
> > it.  I have been off of it for a few year, but with my work being short
> > hours, I may need to go back on it.
> >
> > earlier, Vicki and The Rors, wrote:
> > >Kathy and Brad,
> > >
> > >Thanks for the prayers.  Update is that this doc says he can't actually
> > >support it because he doesn't have the same equipment to replicate the
> > >tests.  Well, I see his point.  Guess, however, I'm going to have to go
>back
> > >to the original doctor, unless I can figure something else out.  But at
> > >least I know.  He can say he's seen me and that he advised against
>surgery.
> > >
> > >Vicki
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Kathy Du Bois" <[log in to unmask]>
> > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > >Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 8:34 AM
> > >Subject: Re: Prayeer Please
> > >
> > >
> > > > Wow Vicki,
> > > > I'm praying.
> > > > Kathy
> > > >
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