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    COVID-19 type 1 self employed and ESA

    Thank you, that's the conclusion I came to, but wanted to check and also need to tell the other half that's the case with it written down, appreciate your time.
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    COVID-19 type 1 self employed and ESA

    I have done that thank you, however I am not talking about that, I am asking about ESA which is completely different in my understanding. I'm just asking as I have spent a lot of time looking and been on the government website but have still not found what I am looking for, hence why I have come...
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    Type 1 Co vid risk and ssp?

    I started another thread as well as I'm asking about ESA and not SSP, but thank you for the info here. I tried the above about an isolation note, though no luck and from what I could gather there is no need to get one?
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    COVID-19 type 1 self employed and ESA

    I am self employed and not sure where I stand and wondered if anyone had any advice. I started self isolating last week as understood I was at high risk. Being self employed I am not sure what I'm entitled to, Esa or anything else. I can get the new grant for self employed which is great, but as...
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    Type 1 Co vid risk and ssp?

    Great reply that last one. I am self employed and not sure at all where I stand. I started self isolating last week as understood I was at high risk. Being self employed I am not sure what I'm entitled to. Esa or anything else. I can get the new grant for self employed but as they have said not...
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    Type 1 Retinopathy

    Thanks himtoo. Nice to hear that its not maybe all that bad. Just a bit of shock, I felt like I'd let myself down for this to have happened. Feeling more positive today and will arrange to talk to the doctors next week to find out a bit more.
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    Type 1 Retinopathy

    Thank you noblehead I'll do that. Just so strange to not a clue what's happening and in a way feel like part of me is broken and it need not be. Have found some other threads which made me feel a bit better but I wanted to reach out for myself.
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    Type 1 Retinopathy

    Hello. I am new to this site, but need to talk to people who understand and have experience with diabetis and the like. I have been diabetic for 14 years now and always have an eye screen test. These normally come back fine. However today it said I have background retinopathy and it has hit...