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Keir Starmer

What I Wish I'd Known

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What Is Stills Decevis?

Your mum also had this incurable condition called Stills Decevis. How did it affect her and you as a family? So it's a very aggressive juvenile, in her case, form of arthritis that started with her when she was 11. All her joints got inflamed. She couldn't walk, she was in hospital for a year when she was a teenager. The prognosis was that the immune system sort of turns on itself. For my mum, that sounded like a challenge that she was going to meet. And so we spent too much of our time as children in hospital with my mum in high dependency units worrying about whether she would pull through. But I think if anything has

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