Sufjan Stevens Overcomes Guillain-Barré Syndrome, Reclaims Mobility

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Indie-rock singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens announced on his website that he is recovering from Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare neurological condition that has left him unable to walk. Stevens was hospitalized for several weeks and received treatment with immunoglobulin infusions. He is currently undergoing intensive physical therapy and remains optimistic about his recovery. Despite his health setback, Stevens has a new album, "Javelin," coming out next month, although he has been unable to participate in its promotion.
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