I have type 2 Diabetes also Arthritis and "Undiagnosed Muscle Weakness I have had 2 biopsies done ,Genetic blood typing 2MRI scans etc I also have Ulcerative Colitis. I dont want to upset my DLA but wondered if we could claim Carers Allowance. As most of my diagnosis are auto immune does anyone think they are all connected?
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Hi Annish1, welcome to the forum. You may find the pinned posts to the right of the screen helpful. concerning benefits. Also, Citizen's Advice Bureau citizensadvice.org.uk/benefits. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease and many experts believe ulcerative colitis is an autoimmune condition. You will find more information about this on NHS Choices nhs.uk/conditions/ulcerativ.... Are there any members of the forum who could add to this information for Annish1, please? Best wishes.
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