Guest guest Posted March 4, 2004 Report Share Posted March 4, 2004 WELL I CALLED MY ATTORNEY TODAY. SHE TOLD ME NOT TO SIGN ANYTHING THAT IT WAS THERE JOB. SHE ALSO DID NOT UNDERSTAND WHY I WAS RECEIVING THE PAPER WORK. ANYWAY, I GAVE HER THE NUMBER AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LETTER. SHE TOLD ME TO CALL THE NUMBER ON THE PRESCRIPTION CARD TO SEE WHAT PHARMACY I COULD USE IN MY SMALL TOWN. WELL I CALLED. THE MAN AT WORKMAN'S COMP TOLD ME THAT MY CARD WAS NO GOOD. HE SAID THAT MY CLAIM WAS DENIED. I AM MAD AS HELL (SORRY IF I AM NOT ALLOWED TO SAY THE WORD HELL)! I JUST GOT THIS LETTER YESTERDAY. I JUST FILED MY CLAIM IN JANUARY. THEY DO NOT EVEN HAVE ENOUGH INFORMATION YET TO MAKE A DECISION. I KNOW THIS TO BE A FACT, BECAUSE THEY SENT ME PAPER WORK TO FILL OUT. I DO NOT EVEN KNOW WHAT MY SORRY %SS EMPLOYER SAID TO DISPUTE MY CLAIM. I CAN ONLY IMAGINE THAT HE DISPUTED THE CLAIM AND THAT WAS WHY I WAS DENIED. IN CASE NO ONE REMEMBERS, I WAS REFUSED THE RIGHT IN AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER TO FILE A CLAIM BY MY OLD EMPLOYER. AND THE DAY OF MY SURGERY (SEPTEMBER 1, 2003), THE IDIOT CALLED ME RIGHT AFTER MY SURGERY AND FIRED ME WHILE I WAS STILL IN THE HOSPITAL. I HATE GEORGIA ( THIS IS LEGAL). I HAVE A WORKMAN'S COMP LAWYER THAT SPECIALIZES IN THIS FIELD. I CALLED HER BACK AND SHE WAS IN AMAZEMENT ON HOW THEY CONSIDERED MY CLAIM. SHE SAID THAT THEY DID NOT EVEN HAVE ALL THE PAPER WORK NOR HAD THEY EVEN RESEARCHED MY CLAIM YET. SHE IS SUPPOSE TO CALL ME BACK. AGAIN I HATE GEORGIA! ALSO, I THOUGHT IT WAS ILLEGAL TO REFUSE AN EMPLOYEE THE RIGHT TO FILE A WORKMAN'S COMP CLAIM. THAT THERE SHOULD PROVE THAT HE IS FULL OF CRAP ( MY EX EMPLOYER). I HATE GEORGIA!!!!!!!! BESIDES HAVING AN ATTORNEY, DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT I AM SUPPOSE TO DO IN THIS CASE. I AM SO MAD AND WORRIED. ALTHOUGH I HAVE PUT THIS PROBLEM IN GOD'S HANDS, I AM STILL SCARED. I GET A WHEEL CHAIR THIS MONTH. MY RSD HAS GONE TO MY RIGHT LEG/FOOT NOW. ITS JUST NOT IN MY LEFT LEG/FOOT NO MORE. MY BONE SCAN THAT I HAD DONE IN FEBRUARY SHOWS THAT I DEFINITELY HAVE RSD. AND BEFORE I FORGET, I SPOKE WITH MY NEUROLOGIST YESTERDAY. I CALLED HIM BECAUSE I GOT SCARED AS HELL. MY WHOLE LEFT FOOT TURNED BLACK AND I HAD SMALL, ORANGE CIRCLES IN THE MIDST OF THE BLACKNESS. THE BLACKNESS WAS IN PATCHES OF MY RIGHT FOOT. THE BLACKNESS WAS GOING UP MY LEFT LEG. SO I TOLD HIM ALL OF THIS AND HE TOLD ME TO GO TO THE E.R, BECAUSE HE DID NOT HANDLE POOR CIRCULATION. HE SAID THAT I NEED TO SEE A SPECIALIST THAT DEALT WITH VASCULAR PROBLEMS. NOW MY PAIN SPECIALIST TOLD ME THAT THIS WAS NORMAL DUE TO THE RSD ( I ALSO CALLED HIM YESTERDAY). IS THIS NORMAL? I HATE DOCTORS. WHY DO I NEED TO SEE SO MANY DOCTORS ABOUT ONE FREAKING PROBLEM? ALSO, THE NEUROLOGIST SAID THAT MOST LIKELY THEY ARE GOING TO HOOK A TEMPORARY OUTER BOX TO ME THAT SENDS ELECTRIC IMPULSES DOWN MY NERVES. HE SAID THAT IF I HAD RELIEF WITH THIS, THEY WERE GOING TO OPEN MY BACK BACK UP AND PLACE A PERMENANT BOX IN MY BACK. I AM SCARED BY THIS. I HAVE READ THAT THE LEADS OFTEN BECOME LOOSE AND ROAM ABOUT IN YOUR BACK. AND THAT THE LEADS CAN CAUSE MORE DAMAGE ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY BECOME LODGE SOMEWHERE THAT THERE NOT SUPPOSE TO BE. AGAIN I AM SCARED. I KNOW THAT I SOUND LIKE A WEENEY TODAY, BUT I JUST DO NOT KNOW WHAT TO DO. THANK GOD FOR THIS GROUP. I CAN COME HERE AND VENT MY CONCERNS AND PROBLEMS, AND STILL BE ABLE TO ASK QUESTIONS. I LEARN MORE FROM THE PEOPLE IN HERE THAN THE DAMN DOCTORS. THAT IS SAD. YOU KNOW WHAT, SINCE WORKMAN'S COMP IS CAUSING ME PROBLEMS, I BET A GET A LETTER SOON FROM SSA/SSI TELLING ME THAT I AM DENIED AGAIN. GEEZ I AM GOING TO LOOSE EVERYTHING THAT I HAVE BECAUSE OF THIS FREAKING GOVERNMENT. I AM CONSIDERING RELOCATING TO CANADA AND BECOMING A CITIZEN SO I CAN GET FREE MEDICAL CARE. FOR ALL I KNOW I MAY BE ABLE TO GET EVEN MORE HELP FROM CANADA THAN I GET FROM THE USA. AGAIN THANKS YA'LL. KELLI Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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