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Originally Posted by MargaretR
I have had free NHS chiropody for 8 years until 2 months ago.
At my last appointment the chiropodist questioned me about my health and decided that, because I do not have any prescription meds (I use herbal medicine) then I was 'healthy', and due to cut backs I no longer qualified for the service.
I have deformed feet and have had bone surgery in the past, and so qualified for NHS made to measure shoes.
I suspect that only diabetics and persons with poor blood circulation will continue to qualify. I deduced this from her line of questioning.
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I still receive this service Margaret and I've been reassessed