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Ssdi Approval For Ptsd

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ROBERT51,

I APPRECIATE THE ADVICE, I SUPPOSED TO BE SEEING A CIVILIAN PSYCHIATRIST TWICE A MONTH FOR THE NEXT 7 MONTHS ON "FEE BASIS" AND I WILL ALSO BE SEEING THE VA PSYCHIATRIST AS WELL AS THERE SOCIAL WORKER. ANY ADVICE ON HOW TO APPROACH THIS CIVILIAN DR. ON MY FIRST VISIT ON NOV. 19. THANKS

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ROBERT51,

YOU ARE ABSOLUTELY CORRECT ABOUT GOING TO A DR. TWICE A MONTH. I SPOKE WITH A LADY FROM ODAR YESTERDAY AND SHE ASKED ME THAT SAMETHING, WAS I GOING TO A DR TWICE A MONTH. SHE ASKED ME ALL KIND OF QUESTIONS ABOUT HOSPITALIZATIONS, SUICIDE ATTEMPTS AND AM I ON MEDS FOR THAT, MEDS FOR DEPRESION. SHE SAID THAT SHE WAS GOING TO ASK MY LAWYER WHAT WAS THE HOLD UP ON UPDATING MY MEDICAL FILE SINCE IT HASN'T BEEN DONE SINCE MY DENIAL FOR RECONSIDERATION IN DEC 06. IS THAT A GOOD THING FOR HER TO HAVE CALLED MY LAWYER ASKING FOR THIS INFORMATION AND SHE TOLD ME WITH THE NEW MEDICAL INFORMATION THAT COULD OF MOVE UP MY CASE FOR A HEARING AND POSSIBLY AND OTR DECISION. WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO SEE A DR. AT LEAST TWICE A MONTH?

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There is no secrets in getting service connected for ptsd,what it take is to be diagnose with ptsd, have been awarded a purple heart,or CIB or any other medals proving that you been in combat.If you don't have any of those medals than, you have to submit, a vertifiable inservice stressor, and the vertifiable stress have to be the reason, you have post-traumatic stress disorder.and that should get you service connected.SEE NO SECRETS

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