I checked out the web sites today and unless you have Lou Gherigs disease you have the two year wait from approval which takes 6 months if you are lucky.
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Akua <a...@artfarm.com> wrote: > I too had to wait two years. I applied immediately, too. The wait for > disability is 6 months, the wait for medicare is two years from onset > (or approval). My"approval" was on the first application. I was still > without money for six months and health care for two years while > I was paralyzed and in a manual wheel chair. (I had started a new job two > months before TM crippled me and there was no health insurance...) > > > -- > >