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MSP considered taking own life over chronic pain

MSP considered taking own life over chronic pain
BBC Scotland Friday 18 September 2026, 08:09 UTC 1 min read
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Cara McKee MSP is preparing to return to Holyrood next week after undergoing brain surgery for trigeminal neuralgia.

Cara McKee MSP is preparing to return to Holyrood next week after undergoing brain surgery for trigeminal neuralgia.
MSP (ORG) Cara McKee MSP (PERSON) Holyrood (LOCATION)
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