Failed pip.assesment now benefit been stopped
funkyunicorn76
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Hi everyone hope you all managing as best as you can, im after some advice please i have been on PIP for about 2 years now and last year i was taken into hospital by ambulance as my back and hips got worse i i started being leaking urine i was in for a week they did an mri and said i had weak discs i also suffer from Fibromyalgia, ptsd, BPD and anxiety and depression so once i i w out of hospital i applied for mobility side of pip to see if i could get extra money to help getting around prices of taxis and bus fares etc...so fast forward to now i was due a face to face assessment but couldnt do because of corona so had an assessment over phone this was about 3 weeks ago ,i woke to a text this morning saying my pip has been stopped and i wont be getting my severe disability premium plus my esa has reduced by about 150 pounds , i phoned them to confirm this and yes it is true i wont find out why till the letter comes through, im so confused right now and worrying how im going to afford to live, why stop it altogether, please advice what i do now ??
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