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Home / / Devon Still Got The Best Father’s Day Gift: His Daughter Leah Coming Home

Devon Still Got The Best Father’s Day Gift: His Daughter Leah Coming Home

devon still leah stillDevon Still, the incredible father of his daughter Leah, who's been publicly fighting cancer, received one of the best that anyone could ever dream of on Father's Day.

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In an instagram message, Still announced that after nearly 50 days straight of being in the hospital, they go the news that they've been wanting to hear and could finally leave.

A video posted by Devon Still (@man_of_still75) on Jun 19, 2015 at 5:59pm PDT

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The pro defensive tackle’s daughter very publicly fought cancer last year, and in March, Still announced that his daughter’s disease had gone into remission. Unfortunately, however, Leah suffered a setback in May when......doctors diagnosed her with Hepatic veno-occlusive disease, or VOD, a complication that affects the liver and can sometimes arise in patients who, like Leah, have undergone stem-cell transplants.

It was clear that after Leah was given the OK, every one of her fans, called #LeahStrong fans, were ecstatic too. The video Still and his daughter made went viral and has over 40,000 likes and 2,000 comments.

Here's to the Still family seing their way through this and the love of a father on Father's Day.
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