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  1. ccjjcc

    Power of Attorney question

    I'm in a different state from my brother, who has ALS. I'm trying to do all the checking with medicaid, SS, etc, and in a few cases, he has been able to tell them it's okay to talk with me, OR, I have faxed a form the the nursing home, he has signed, and they have faxed it on. I'm finding this...
  2. Phil's wife

    Accelerated Life Benefit- what paperwork/documents are needed?

    For anyone who has used this rider on life insurance...what do the ins companies generally need as proof? Just a letter from the doctor? Thanks for all of the information and help everyone provides - saves some worry and time.
  3. L

    New Assistive Technology For All Is Possible

    Hello Everyone, I have struggled with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) for three years now. At this point I can still move my neck and head but the rest of my body is effectively paralyzed. Over the past three years I’ve found that most of the assistive devices I needed either required...
  4. L

    Help to improve quality of life

    Hello Everyone, I have struggled with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) for three years now. At this point I can still move my neck and head but the rest of my body is effectively paralyzed. Over the past three years I’ve found that most of the assistive devices I needed either required...
  5. DgtofTNfan

    Caring Connections Website

    Found this website when working with someone with questions regarding Advanced Directives. I was not sure if you guys were aware so I thought I would post. Caring Info - Planning Ahead Caring Connections has quite a bit of information for Advanced Directives including printable documents by...
  6. indigosd

    Ssdi omg

    :shock::shock::shock::cry::twisted::twisted: Maybe I should have posted this under the MY PLATE IS FULL or Does God hate us thread...3 Dec was suppose to be the day of receiving our first SSDI checks after the 6 month waiting period. I even have the "award" letters dated August from Social...
  7. indigosd

    Poll on PALS CALS experience with applying for SSDI

    I would like to do an informal Poll and see if there is a discrepancy in the experience of PALS and CALS with the application for SSDI and if it is related to the state in which they reside. We reside in South Dakota and applied over the phone. We received notice of acceptance within 10...
  8. L

    mercury/quicksilver-poisoning?

    dear all i am not diagnosed with a mnd but with a benign fasciculation syndrom (although i always doubt if it could be als). i have eight mercury-fillings in my mouth, all of which seem to be older, cannot remember when my dentist put them anymore, but certainly more than 10 years. i have found...
  9. BethU

    Where Are the Cures?

    There is an eye-opening column in the November 10 issue of Newsweek titled "Where Are the Cures?" The article mentions ALS specifically, among other diseases. It documents what happens between discoveries made in labs and their eventual appearances as treatments, and why it takes years and...
  10. ZenArcher

    To All U.S. Veterans

    This is going to be a fairly long winded post for which I apologize but I believe it is important. Without further ado: Welcome to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) Web site. The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System is a cooperative program for vaccine safety of the Centers...
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