@I been wondering how many of us are on disability. Is it difficult i ve been told it's a long difficult process. Lately it feels ms has taken over my life tho im not wheelchair bound but most days I feel completely shut down from other symptoms on Shift.ms

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I been wondering how many of us are on disability. Is it difficult i ve been told it's a long difficult process. Lately it feels ms has taken over my life tho im not wheelchair bound but most days I feel completely shut down from other symptoms

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@picsell

best advice I can give you if your going for disability income. Find an attorney who strictly deals with disabilities I finally got a disability attorney many years ago. Still took me almost 3 years. Worth it. Good luck

4 Nov 2025 05:07

@msalec

I concur with the above statement. Took me 18 months and three attempts. Before u apply, do u have private disability policy thru your employer? I went out on short term disability first which gave me income to cover my bills and the company helped with apply fo ssd. Plus I am able to collect both long term disability and ssdi ..

4 Nov 2025 05:13