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Isidro J Zapata
Isidro J Zapata
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I just started a blog and thought that if you have a blog and would like someone to follow you that i would be willing to follow you and maybe you can check out my blog I do not sale anything or…Continue

Started Jan 10

SSDI hearing is coming up any tips

I just found out that my hearing is less then well two weeks away and was wondering if anyone has any information or web sites I might look at to know what to expect at my hearing

Started Jan 28, 2011

My visit to the SSI doctor. Back pay?
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JUST WAS WONDERING MY SSI CASE WAS TERMED OLD AFTER 52 WEEKS WITH NO DEICISON SO THEY HAD ME SEE A DOCTOR FOR AN EXAME I FEEL TRYING TO GET INTO THE BACK OFFICE AND WAS IN ALOT OF PAIN SO THEY…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Randall Jan 13, 2010.

What to expect from an SSI doctor during exame
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Has anyone ever been through one of these physical and what should I expect from this physical do they try and make u run lift things cause I really cant do either and what if I cant finish the exam…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Robert J. Kerr Nov 25, 2009.

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Liz commented on Isidro J Zapata's blog post 'Pain meds'
I'm not on anything currently and it is terribly painful. I had the same issue with strong opiates so I stopped taking them...they  basically stopped working + my memory was shot. Don't know where to go from here & my doctors…
Jan 13
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I just started a blog and thought that if you have a blog and would like someone to follow you that i would be willing to follow you and maybe you can check out my blog I do not sale anything or promote any thing expect wanting to have a place where we can support one another so here is hte address hope to hear from people on heredlfibromen.blogspot.comSee More
Discussion posted by Isidro J Zapata Jan 10
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Isidro J Zapata replied to Rick's discussion 'Participate in important research on fibromyalgia!'
     I really liked taking the survey and think it is very important to do these kind of things
Dec 30, 2011
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Pain meds

I just would like to know what kind of pain meds or if any people are taking and whatare the ones that work the best and which ones dont. I am on high opiates and starting tonotice they dont work as well I dont want to move on to another drug that is strongerso am just getting worried or I dont really want to move up in the mg so not sure what to doSee More
Blog post by Isidro J Zapata Dec 30, 2011
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From what I notice I have not got alot of interaction with members on this site so maybe people just give up so they dont go to chat room
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I know there seems to never be anyone in the chat rooms when I go in either think its due to the lack of interaction within this site
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Isidro J Zapata commented on Nigel T Hewitt's group 'CFS/ME Group'
Yes I do think that as being a man and having to deal with this is very hard. because we are suppose to be the strong physical and having fibro and cfs we are not always can show or be pysical strong and that takes alot away from me & how I see…
Dec 30, 2011
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SSDI hearing is coming up any tips

I just found out that my hearing is less then well two weeks away and was wondering if anyone has any information or web sites I might look at to know what to expect at my hearing
Discussion posted by Isidro J Zapata Jan 28, 2011
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Randall replied to Isidro J Zapata's discussion 'My visit to the SSI doctor. Back pay?'
My understanding is the same as Mary's, that is, one gets paid from the date of the application. However, I would not count my chickens b/4 they hatch. When I applied in '06, I had a 2 dr's who said my condition was serious enough to…
Jan 13, 2010
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mary replied to Isidro J Zapata's discussion 'My visit to the SSI doctor. Back pay?'
I do not know the true answer to this for sure. But, my understanding is that is goes back to the application date whether or not you have been turned down first. Don't trust my answer though as I do not know the facts for sure. I am still…
Jan 13, 2010
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SAW THE SSI DOC SAID I WAS DISABLED SAID HE WOULD TELL SSI WOULD I GET BACK PAY

JUST WAS WONDERING MY SSI CASE WAS TERMED OLD AFTER 52 WEEKS WITH NO DEICISON SO THEY HAD ME SEE A DOCTOR FOR AN EXAME I FEEL TRYING TO GET INTO THE BACK OFFICE AND WAS IN ALOT OF PAIN SO THEY RESCHDULE DOC SAID I WAS DISABLED AND WOULD TELL THE SSI SO WOULD I GET BACK PAY FROM WHEN I FIRST APPLIED OR DO YOU ONLY GET BACK PAY IF YOU HAVE BEEN TURNED DOWN
Discussion posted by Isidro J Zapata Jan 12, 2010
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Isidro J Zapata and johan JJ are now friends Jan 5, 2010
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Happy birthday! Hope it's a good one
Dec 9, 2009
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Heather Rowland and Isidro J Zapata are now friends Dec 7, 2009
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Randall commented on Isidro J Zapata's blog post 'SSI doctor physical Exam what am I going to expect if u been through this before please respond'
Haven't had this, but this is the advice I've heard: Do not shower or practice personal hygiene b/4 going. If u've had thots of suicide, tell them. Do what u have to, to have a BAD night b/4 going, so u will be incoherent. Take a…
Dec 2, 2009

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About me:
Well, I am an hispanic male have Fibor since my car accident in January 2008. That day has change my life forever. My life has change alot since that day. I try to stay active but its really hard cause you can only do so much for so long. Just would like to get too know different people on here and make some friends and share experinces and to get some information in how to cope with Fibor
Relationship status?
Single
Do you have fibromyalgia? If so, for how long?
I have fibromyalgia and have had it since 2008 was in a car accident and since then been having to deal with pain throughout my body and the weakness I hate the most and feeling tried. Ugghhh
What is your current treatment protocol? Supplements?
Just the meds what the doctors have given me. Looking for some other treatment instead of having to take 30 pills a day
Favorite activities/hobbies?
I like to watch movies tv shows and play video games
Favorite music?
Any thing really
Favorite TV shows/movies?
Seinfeld, The Biggest Loser, Heroes, Criminal Minds, Two and a half men, V

Like alot of different kind of movies
Favorite books?
I like mystery books and any thing that can keep my interest

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Pain meds

I just would like to know what kind of pain meds or if any people are taking and what

are the ones that work the best and which ones dont. I am on high opiates and starting to

notice they dont work as well I dont want to move on to another drug that is stronger

so am just getting worried or I dont really want to move up in the mg so not sure what to do

Posted on December 30, 2011 at 3:21pm — 1 Comment

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SSI doctor physical Exam what am I going to expect if u been through this before please respond

Has anyone ever been through one of these physical and what should I expect from this physical do they try and make u run lift things cause I really cant do either and what if I cant finish the exam do I get denied if any one been through this before can you please let me know what to expect

Posted on November 21, 2009 at 1:22pm — 6 Comments

Isidro J Zapata

Lycria

I take 500 mg of lycria and have never gotten high from it also take 240 mg of cebolta every day it sucks take 30 pills a day so do u guys think this is too much please let me know is their any thing else i can take

Posted on November 6, 2009 at 2:06pm — 4 Comments

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At 12:08pm on December 9, 2009, RickRick said…
Happy birthday! Hope it's a good one
At 10:11pm on November 13, 2009, marymary said…
Taking a break from my disability forms. I got an extension. Just thought I would take a minute to say hi.
At 3:05pm on November 6, 2009, RickRick said…
Isidro- you can send a private message to a member by going to their profile page and clicking "Send Message" below their picture. However, to send a message, you have to first add the member as a friend.
 
 
 

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