federal workers with chronic pain and anxiety

Federal and Postal Disability Retirement: A Reminder of Sorts

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Pain is a reminder of sorts; but then, so are alarm clocks, speed bumps and the presence of law enforcement personnel. All around us, through signs, advertisements, smart phone apps, and sticky notes which we write to ourselves, we are surrounded by reminders. […] Read More …

CSRS & FERS Medical Disability Retirement: Pain Ownership

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Wittgenstein was a master of linguistic analysis, and questioned the traditional correspondence theory between the language which we speak and describe about the world, and the objective reality which we encounter on a daily basis. He was the penultimate […] Read More …

Medical Retirement Benefits for US Government Employees: Questions Abound

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Questions abound when first encountering the possibility of needing to file for Federal Disability Retirement benefits, whether under FERS or CSRS, from the U.S. Office of Personnel […] Read More …

Federal Worker Disability Retirement: Reality, Fantasy, and the Medical Condition

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One often reads about sociological studies which purport to show a corresponding significance between the genres of movies made, and the particular time period, […] Read More …

Federal and Postal Disability Retirement: Pain, Anxiety & Exacerbation

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Medical conditions tend to “feed upon” one another. Maintaining a balanced perspective on anything is difficult when one is in pain, and the nagging, incessant presence of pain, diffuse and […] Read More …