Re: TOXIC MOLD- SSDI: CFS, FIBROMYALGIA & COGNITIVE IMPAIRM

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Yes, an MRI will be definitive.

On 3/01/10, N.J. wrote:
> From 1999 to 2003, my daughter and I were exposed to toxic
> mold. During that time, I developed Chronic Fatigue
> Sydrome, Fibromyalgia, severe cognitive impairment and
> short term memory loss. I still battle insomnia, depression
> and anxiety everyday. It takes me several hours just to
> write a few paragraphs. My speech is dyslexic and I can't
> do simple things like coping documents on a copying machine
> without getting confused and disoriented. I cannot function
> under stress at all. My brain shuts down and I go into a
> tailspin. I am 57 years old and I have lost the quality of
> my life due to toxic mold exposure. I have not been able to
> work since 2002. In 2005, I applied for SSDI and was
> denied. I appealed it many times, but I was still denied. I
> have since re-applied for SSI and SSDI and I have a hearing
> coming up in late March. Does anyone know if an MRI would
> show and/or "PROVE" that I truly suffer with severe
> conitive impairment and short term memory loss? I live in
> Riverside,California. Thank you for your help!