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Pip appeal advice

Mandimoo
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Hi I am looking for advice I am currently waiting for a tribunal appeal date to come through for my pip award I had it for three years but the have since taken it away even though my fibromyalgia is at its worst for a long time I have a bone anchored cochlear implant to hear have tinnitus in my 'good' ear and all I manage to do is work and sleep any help I reversing this decision would be appreciated as without it I can't afford my back hand wrist and knee supports
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Hi @Mandimoo
A very very big welcome to you to our online community !!!!
I'm very very sorry to hear about your current predicament !!!!
Your not alone with this problem believe me !!!!
I will pass your post onto our "Benefit Advisors"
They will be able to help you with your current situation.
Hi @BenefitsTrainingCo
Can you please help me with this PIP post ???
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Hi @Mandimoo,
Welcome to the community, and sorry to hear that you've not been award PIP (yet!).
There's lots of great advice on the forum about tribunals that might help. You'll find most in the PIP/DLA category. Scope also has some great videos and info about the process on our website.
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Have you entered your submission to the tribunal ?
CR
Be all you can be, make every day count. Namaste -
Yes have sent in appeal my wife noted each point to challenge and reasons for each this was about six weeks ago
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Hi I have sent appeal papers in stating on which grounds etc have received the dwp report so now just waiting on date but it's getting to me now on such a flare with fibro and tinnitus barely making it through the days at work and with the? Pip being taken away I have no money to buy replacement hand wrist knee and back supports so am in agony every day
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You can ring the tribunal and they should be able to give you approx waiting time in your area
CR
Be all you can be, make every day count. Namaste
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