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0 points after 15 years

James1954 · 2016-05-05 02:16:15

I’ve had lower spine degeneration for over 30 years, which has stopped me working for the last 15 during which time I have been on incapacity benefit then ESA Support Group. At the age of 62 I thought renewal would be a formality. So I was surprised to be called for assessment, I had to take an overdose of Tramadol just to…

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danielanthony Posts: 517 Forumite

23 May 2016 at 9:08PM

I think you got 0 points as clearly there is some work you can do, not all work is physically demanding!

Your mind obviously works well and you can type legible, clear and long responses, so would office work not be suitable? It would get you some level of independence and self confidence rather than having to jump through the DWP hoops every few months.

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