Singer Sufjan Stevens diagnosed with Guillain Barre syndrome

Indie-rock artist Sufjan Stevens revealed that he has been diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare autoimmune disorder that affects his ability to walk. Guillain-Barré syndrome is a serious condition that can cause numbness, weakness, and pain in the feet, hands, and limbs. While it can be treated, recovery can take several years and some individuals may experience lasting effects. The primary treatments for Guillain-Barré syndrome are intravenous immunoglobulin and plasma exchange.