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ESA and pip

Hi all my name is Clive I'm new to this I'll make it short but I'm 52 years old I have had lower back trouble for 30 years and over last two years it's been cronic pain plus had two heart attacks last year and had arthritis in both hand since 2015 i put claim in for pip in julJ this year and had my assessment a week ago it only lasted 30 mins m didn't need to do the medical part as she said she could see I was in a lot of pain she said I didn't have to do this part as is wouldn't change out come of my claim is this true or not ?? I have been worried about this has any one else had this happen...
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Sorry to hear this, @poppy123456 would you be able to help out @clivep44?
Good Afternoon & Welcome!!!!!!!
We have got some good advice on here.
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Please please let me know if I can help you further????