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Hi, my name is DaisyFlower!
Hi my name is DaisyFlower and I have Fibromyalgia, Osteoarthritis, Cervical Spondylosis, Meralgia paresthetica, Severe Depression and anxiety, Ptsd and also Agoraphobia. Anyone else with similar conditions?
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Hello Again! Now ND parent of ND kids at transition to adulthood
Hello anyone remember me!? Sorry. My AuDHDer mess somehow managed to raise two young adults, one likely off to university next year but will need support to visit and choose, the oldest finishing general special sixth form in some kind of frustrating tussle and support gap/funding hole. Her anxiety about the transition…
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Hi, my name is Bluerose60
I have read intelligent discussions and gained useful information on Scope's forum for a while now. Having neither family members nor friends who personally understand the struggles of living with a physical disability, I have finally decided to become a member of this important community. I hope that my contribution to…
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Goverment green paper (PIP)
Hi I'm new here. I'm just wondering if this government green paper is going to happen? As I'm really worried atm I've been panicking since they announced the green paper in April. What are the chances it does happen? And if it does happen what am I going to do?
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Fit for work
hi, after a work capability assessment I have been classed as fit for work. I am currently employed and getting ssp and osp from my employer. I have been signed off for a few months and have been told I will need an operation under general anaesthetic every six months for 2 years with unknown recovery time. Im now stuck on…
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Hi, my name is John_K..!
Hello All, I'm over 50 with MS and as a result my right hand side is pretty broken and a recent bout of bad health has shown me I need to move to a disabled friendly property as I've been stuck upstairs for 30 months. I hope this community will be able to offer advice as to how to find a disabled living suitable property.…
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Hi, my name is catlady7!
Hi everyone
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Hi, my name is sandygrantburnett!
Hi all great to be here
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Hi, my name is Bobb!
Hi My partner has higher rate dla and i have higher rate adult disability payment (scotland), i also claim income support with severe disability premium for my partner and carers allowance because i care for my partner over 35 hours per week. We just got the migration to universal credit letter which came as a shock. But…
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Hi my name is Lizzie
Hi all I am Autistic I was assessed as level 1 last year, I am 57 years old. I have epilepsy and am finding life incredibly stressful at the moment as I am going through tests to see if I have cancer. This is pushing my anxiety through the roof! And stress is what can cause my seizures.
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Hi, my name is Empowering!
I found your community while searching for information on an individual's who shred their clothing. I am a Guardian Representative, we make legal decisions and advocate for the individuals for whom we are appointed. For clarity, we do not make financial decisions or handle finances.
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Hi, my name is GlenRon!
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Hi my name is Ana!
Hello! I have CP, I'm on PIP, my husband is my full time carer and he gets CA, IS and we both get HB. We've both received letters about UC migration so we're having to switch over.
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Hi, my name is tambo76!
my husband has recently won his pip tribunal after a long 15mths, it’s states however that only from feb 2024 and that the decision made March 2023 by the Secretary of State is set aside. Could anyone tell me what that means thank you in advance
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Hi, my name is Alikins!
I’ve been off work sick awaiting corrective surgery for severe osteoarthritis in my left foot. i have had numerous OH meetings. The last report said that the case was closed. Basically until I have the surgery there is nothing more I can do. I have worked for a large organisation for 37 years and they said at first that…
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Diverticulitis
Hi my name is Deborah, I've always had stomach issues,last March I became so unwell I had pain in my right sided ended up.in A&E thought appendicitis, another Dr thought not so after 3 days they did a laparotomy to see, they did take appendix out for illumination, another 2 days came home ,following day I had terrible pain…
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Hi, my name is bellache!
hello can someone help me I have had pip for over 13 years and I have a denigrated disease I was involved accident a work i have iidb 80 percent assessment by dwp doctor for the PIP I sent the Revue and the send form for my gp to file up my gp done the form now who sent me a letter for a telephone assessment is good news…
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Hi, my name is Korx!
I'd like to chat with a nice lady if possible.
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Hi, my name is DelW!
Hi, I am from the UK, I am currently living in Guangzhou, China with my wife and baby boy who is almost 2 years old. He was recently diagnosed with cerebral palsy. It is difficult for my wife to translate but I believe he has a mix of ataxic and dyskinetic CP. He pulls himself along the floor, but has strength in his…
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Hi, my name is kenlau88210!
It's great to see there are supportive online communities like this. I am currently a mature student studying physiotherapy in UK. I am in my 2nd or final year of the course and recently I have been struggling with the academic work due to poor time management, poor study habits, poor working memory and attention to detail…