alt.social-security-disability

"Jack" wrote
> If they do an actual CDR, I wouldn't even mention that I sought
> treatment for uveitis unless I believed that the condition affected my
> vision significantly and contributed to my disability. Just as I
> wouldn't identify a doctor who treated me for a nasty case of flu.

Hi Jack,
I panicked too, and was about to ask the same questions; I sometimes
have times when I don't feel the least bit impaired....
I am so glad you are here to help us in our time of need. God bless you
and the missus.
jim



>
> Here is what the relevant form asks:
>
> https:// /apps10/ /lnx/0413005040!opendocument
>
> (...)
>
> 3. Section 2 - Information About Your Illnesses, Injuries, or
> Conditions
> This section asks about the illnesses, injuries, or conditions that
> limit, for an adult, the ability to work.
>
> (...)
> ______
>
> It doesn't ask about impairments that do not limit the ability to
> work.
>
> But even if you do list this eye doctor, the DDS should be astute
> enough to know that the statement from an eye dr. who is treating you
> for an eye inflammation and who was surprised that you are disabled
> based on impairments related to other body systems beyond his
> expertise, cannot overcome the evidence from the other doctors who are
> treating you for your disabling impairments.