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Non epileptic seizures

Cutelady60
Member Posts: 14 Listener
Was just wondering something I am on dla and have been since 1996 I was awarded for life middle rate care and lower mobility. I will be changing over to pip but during this time on dla my diagnisis was changed to non epileptic seizures will this affect me I apply for pip.
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For PIP it isn't the diagnosis that matters but the care and or mobility issues you have, personally I would describe them as seizures not NES.Be extra nice to new members.
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I have non epileptic attack disorder and have applied for pip waiting for f2f co sultation
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Ok thank you for your advice I will do that although I’ve been told it’s a mental disorder now through trauma
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