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As someone navigating the hormonal rollercoaster that is perimenopause, I’ve tried just about everything to tackle the stubborn belly fat that seemed to appear overnight and refused to budge.
DEAR ABBY: My friend “Alma” has a handicapped parking permit. I never asked her why she has it. We regularly go for long walks, and she seems perfectly able-bodied. Alma did share with me once ...
Many claimants expect to be impacted by planned changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) and Universal Credit. The Government aims to down its welfare budget by £5 billion by 2029/30.
When my parents FaceTimed me that night, I didn’t need to hide my disappointment or jealousy of not being home — there was none! I just smiled, my heart full from getting to celebrate the way I always ...
A Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimant was shocked how long their 'exhausting' review went on for. Any expectations of it being a fairly quick process quickly faded as it took 'some time'.
Obesity is heavy in our family, and I wanted to break that cycle for my children Laura, who was cruelly nicknamed the ‘fat nurse’ amongst her patients, realised she needed more support.
A dad-of-two once nicknamed "Fat Pal" by friends has lost five stone in just five months after turning to Mounjaro, a drug often endorsed by celebrities to lose weight. Sean Burns, 32, had ...
“Doctors constantly told me I was chubby,” she says. “Looking at pictures now I don't think I was fat, just carrying some baby weight.” At 12, Amy was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary ...
A Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimant was shocked how long their 'exhausting' review went on for. Any expectations of it being a fairly quick process quickly faded as it took 'some time'.
This will be the case if you claim universal credit, carer's allowance, PIP or pension credit — as well as the state pension. The full list of the benefits can be found below. Attendance allowance ...
“Kiss my fat a–,” she declared when Smith asked if she had anything to say to online body-shamers. “I’m playing,” she added with a laugh. In late 2022, Wilson’s meteoric rise was on ...