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Aberdeen, UK

Hi! Anyone from UK failed their Personal Independent Payment appeal? My fibro not accepted, assessor does nor know about the pain it causes.

January 29, 2018
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A MyFibroTeam Member

Me too I'm living off tramadol as well. Xx

January 30, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

Have PTSD depression, multi cystic kidneys, diverticulitis, asthma, osteoarthritis, IBS. Did nor make any difference in the appeal. I think you would only get it if you were paralysed from the next down. Did have broken back 9 years ago and back goes into spasm. Living on tramadol. Woopie!!!

January 30, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

Hi, they wont accept fibro a reason to have PIP, is there anything else that you put on the form, like depression? If so you need to appeal. Xx

January 30, 2018

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