Celine Dion's worrying health battle in full - muscle spasms to vocal chords

Category: Health

Celine Dion revealed her battle with Stiff Person Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder that affects her ability to perform. Diagnosed in 2022, she initially concealed her symptoms from fans, leading to a struggle with her health and reliance on high doses of medication. In her documentary, she shares her journey, including the early signs of her condition and the emotional toll of lying about her health.

Keywords: Celine Dion, Stiff Person Syndrome, health struggles

Source: The Mirror

Update At: 7/27/2024

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