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PIP and epilepsy
tam91188
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Hi I’ve just applied for pip I’m just waiting for the dreaded envelope the assessor kept saying I might have to go back in 12 month for another assessment I have bad epilepsy it affects my life so much but I’ll probably be refused pip I wouid give anything to be free of epilepsy
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Hi @tam91188
Good Evening & Welcome it’s great to meet you tonight.
We have got some good info/advice on “pip”
This gives you a complete rundown on how things work as it is a completely different “Benefit” in its own right.
Please please let me know if you need any further help/advice???
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