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Birth defect in my frontal lobe
FLS OR FLD. Turns into FTD as your nerve cells dies. You loose more memory. So you begin with the syndrome/disorder turns into dementia. Just wanting to know if it’s actually considered an actual mental disorder/illness for SSI/ SSDI. I asked above. I’ve gone my whole life struggling with this. I need help I’m 45yrs old and can’t find any. My seizures are becoming worse. My eyesight has gotten worse due to medication. My memory has gone bad. I can’t hold down a… read more
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My seizures were also caused from birth. The umbilical cord wrapped around my neck and I inhaled poo. I wasn’t breathing and turned blue. The lack of oxygen killed my brain cells and caused seizures.
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I am on SSDI having seizures since I was 10 years old. My medications screw up my eyesight too. For a long time both of my eyes would slowly float up towards the sky continuously for 2 or 3 hours. It was always about an hour after I took my meds. The doctors believed it was Lyrica. Now my left eye will still twitch every now and then. I’m in my 40’s and have lived with my parents my whole life. I’ve never had much independence. I think we’re on the same boat.
Did you ask your doc about the question here, and if you don't can you look into getting a doc or your physician if you have one, I suggest getting people's opinions from here and do some of your own research and get a game plan for yourself and do something about it as soon as you can, my opinion, hang in there and try and stay pos, but don't quit, my opinion here to you.
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