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This will be of interest to many who use this forum - let's hope there is more concrete information to follow.

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Not wanting to disappoint anyone but seen this on another forum.

From what I gather it will only include those on high rate and also with specific conditions. As autoimmune diseases can vary so much depending on each individual I doubt they will use a blanket approach. It is a step in the right direction though x...

"Did the government mentin something similsr about ESA .. may have been Dominic Green who made the announcement. ? Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria. ...

Fields' Disease. ...

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva. ...

Von Hippel-Lindau. ...

Microcephaly. ...

Paraneoplastic Pemphigus. ...

Morgellons. Government will probably take the above illnesses into account. "coincidentally" they would appear to be the rarest ones in the world"

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Thanks for this. Let's see how far they extend it. The cynic in me ( who once worked for the Govt in this sort of capacity) thinks the timescale is extremely unlikely, but even if it takes longer that they anticipate, it may help.

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