If you have certain health conditions, you could be entitled to monthly financial assistance. Personal Independence Payments (PIP) can provide up to £749.80 per month to help cover the costs associated with being disabled.

While no specific diagnosis guarantees a successful claim, data from the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ) has revealed the most common gastrointestinal conditions reported on successful applications. Currently, around 3.7 million people are claiming PIP, with 33,740 of these claims being for gastrointestinal conditions, according to the Taxpayers' Alliance.

This includes conditions that may not originate in the gut but do affect the gastrointestinal tract, also known as the GI tract, such as cleft lip.

The most frequently reported gastrointestinal conditio

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