does this sound like work men's comp please help don't want my case to be denied?

Kellie H

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Ok to give a little back round information you guys back in September my right shoulder started to hurt me and i did not know why and so i had made a DR appointment for early or mid September and not sure when it happen but anyways my DR told me that i had strain my shoulder and he told me that he was going to put me on medical leave for 2 weeks i went back to work the third week in October and then in November and December the pain just got worse and then so i waited it out for a few months to see if it would get any better which it did not so i made another appointment just recently which was march 24 of this year and he told me i had frozen shoulder and i would have to be starting physical therapy which i started back at the end of april and i ended doing physical therapy the middle of may and so i went for my appointment and check in and everything and then i got called back to do the evaluation on my shoulder she just check my rage of motion and told me i might have a torn rotators cuff and she said that i might not know for sure but will know in 2 weeks when i start using weights so i don't know if i have frozen shoulder or a torn rotators cuff and plus my PT just took me out of work again please any information would be great and plus my DR put me on pain medication and also the pain started form my top of my neck an goes all the way down to my hand currently i just got a cortisone shot on june 14th and my shoulder still hurts i recently finished my PT and it did not help me that much the only thing that helps me is using my tens unit but other than that nothing works my age is 21 years only and my dr told me if the pain does not go way by next week then i have to go to a orthopedic dr i am currently waiting for monday when my dad calls his doctor so i can go and see him and get a second opinion because i did not have any x rays or MRI done on my shoulder i have a hard time lifting the 30 cases of beer and all so the 24 packs of water and the 12 packs of beer to what should i do in the mean time until monday and i work a 8 hour day tomorrow and plus today i was supposed to do carts and i had one of my friends do my carts form me because the pain was so bad i was supposed to do it for a hour and forty-five minutes please help my shoulder has popped on me more than once like maybe about 7 or 8 time and one time i went to grab something and i felt something tear in my shoulder but unsure of what part i might have torn help me tired of been in pain and waking up in the middle of the night crying i am on pain medication but i only take it when needed need a lot of answers calling my dad,s doctor tomorrow my dad called his DR and he had no open appointments so i had to call my DR again and i went in to to get my shoulder looked at and hoping to get the referral to go to the orthopedic doctor for my shoulder,I went into the orthopedic doctor and he told me that i might have arthritis and he also gave me a shot in my shoulder so he told me i had to have a MRI and that came back clear and same with the x-ray to so yesterday i was at work and i told my boss that my shoulder hurt and so i had to file work men's comp and i don't know what i should do any help and no rude comments please 21 years old i played softball for the age 10 to 14 going to the doctor tomorrow how long will the doctor appointment last and do i even have to have appointment to go in please help
i was told on the second of November that i have tendinitis in my shoulder, i went into the doctor on november 22 and told him that the pain is going into my elbow and hand and wrist what should i do i work a eight hour day on the 23 and 24 and i am in a lot of pain please help me i don't go back to the doctor until December 14th please help me shoulder has been hurt for a yr now what else should i do this is a Workman's comp case please help me the pain is now going down into my elbow and wrist and hand i can barely grab objects with my hand because of the pain please need a lot of answers 21 years old female my next doctor appointment is on the 14th of December i just started physical therapy on November 30 though December 16th 2x a week filled for work men's comp in early october of this year does this sound like my case will not be denied due to the amount of information i have stated here please need a lot of answers thanks
 
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