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Still turned my MR down for PIP
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lindadenise
Community member Posts: 302 Pioneering
Got the dreaded brown envelope for my MR and still gave me the standard rate care nothing for mobility. I have Cervical Dystonia fibromyalgia and spinal stenosis with pinched nerve.
I find walking extremely painful and im exhausted all the time. No i apparently walk up to 200m which is very untrue i have balance problems aswell has walking diffiulties i feel like screaming.
I find walking extremely painful and im exhausted all the time. No i apparently walk up to 200m which is very untrue i have balance problems aswell has walking diffiulties i feel like screaming.
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Hi @lindadenise
I’m sorry to hear about the problems you’ve been having with PIP – it sounds like you’re having a really tough time. Are you going to appeal this decision?
We have a lot of useful information about appealing a DWP benefits decision on our website, including some resources on tribunals. You may find the following videos of interest:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67tDSlsityY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIHjSpNNbQo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WEvbFVlQOcI hope this helps! If you have any other questions, please do get in touch.
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Thankyou
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I am going to appeal the decision.
I am going to fight until the end.
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