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Is Fibro A Listed/recognised Disability In The UK

A MyFibroTeam Member asked a question 💭
Southampton, UK

Websites say mixed things and i cant work it out

June 29, 2018
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A MyFibroTeam Member

Hi @A MyFibroTeam Member u need to contact the DWP & ask for the forms for ESA & PIP as might b able to get 1 or both if lucky. U never know unless u complete them what u will get. or could b entitled to.

June 29, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

Yes but just recently recognised

June 29, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

@A MyFibroTeam Member u r welcome. Hope u get them both xx

July 2, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

Check out this website https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/uk-northern-irel...
I hope it clarifies thing's for you xXx

July 1, 2018
A MyFibroTeam Member

Thank you clissy have sent for the pip form will do the other one this week .xx

July 1, 2018

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