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International star Celine Dion has a rare disease

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Celine Dion made the announcement in the middle of the week. She is suffering from a rare neurological disease called “Siff Person Syndrome”. This forces her to postpone all her concerts scheduled in Europe during the year 2023.

What is Stiff Person Syndrome?

Stiff Person Syndrome is a rare neurological disease. One in 1 million people worldwide may be affected by this disease according to scientists. It is characterized by progressive muscle stiffness and repetitive painful muscle spasms.

These repetitive spasms have affected the singer’s daily life. They sometimes prevent her from walking. Her vocal cords are affected. She is unable to use her melodious voice properly to continue to charm her audience.
The Canadian star says she lives with regret. The 55-year-old singer is undergoing a therapy program with specialists, but the situation is horrible for her because she cannot practice her passion and her profession. In the meantime, the interpreter of Think twice can count on the support of her children who encourage her to follow the therapeutic program.