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Hi , My husband has had his Aotic valve and Mitric valve replaced and is struggling with daily living. Has any one claimed for PIP and been successfull

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I haven't applied for those circumstances, but many many people I know who have applied for PIP have recommended this guide by Disability Rights UK, in case it's helpful to have: disabilityrightsuk.org/syst...

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Robs77

Hi, Your husband should definately get this, on what you have told me,

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Saz2712

hi, I have recently had both mitral and aortic valve replaced (11weeks ago) and am too struggling with every day things and also mood frustrations from not being able to do things I could before just wondering how your husband is getting on now and if things get easier

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