trbunal

tickety66
tickety66 Online Community Member Posts: 8 Listener
i was awarded pip from 2013 .i was awarded 8 points for daily living as i have no feeling in my dominant left hand i gort surgery in 2014 but unsuccessful [im still seeing diffrent surgeons.i also have copd.my partner cooked my meals ,helped me get dressed ,and helped wash me,my partner passed away in march last year so i  try and do things with one hand with no help.i went for a assesment in november 2017 and was awarded 0 points,so after sending medical evidence in along with a letter from my cab adviser they still said no .so i went to tribunal today and i honestly thought i was on trial .the dr that was there was the same one who assesed me for esa .so after 25 minutes of interagation got my result 6 points for daily living and 4 for mobility .im not saying all tribunals are like this .but my condition has,nt got better or worse since 2013, i cant phathom there decision out one bit

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  • CockneyRebel
    CockneyRebel Online Community Member Posts: 5,188 Championing
    Sorry to hear that tickety, it beggars belief some times

    When you are ready there is no waiting time to reapply if you can stand the stress

    CR