Céline Dion’s Battle with Stiff Person Syndrome: Updates on Her Health and Hope for a Return to the Stage

2023-12-19 14:45:40

Almost two months ago, the renowned singer Celine Dion He caught the public’s attention by making a brief appearance during a hockey game in Las Vegas, sparking speculation about a possible return to the music scene. However, the reality is more complex than it seems.

In December 2022, the interpreter of My Heart Will Go On revealed to the world that she had been diagnosed with stiff person syndrome, a rare health condition that causes intense pain and muscle spasms. This news led to the cancellation of her presentations, plunging her followers into concern.

Céline Dion’s health status

Recently, Claudette, the sister of Celine Dion, offered more details about the artist’s current situation. According to her, the disease has progressed to such a point that the singer has lost control of her muscles. Despite this situation, Céline continues to work tirelessly.

“She works hard, but she has no control over her muscles. What breaks my heart is that she has always been disciplined,” Claudette said in an interview with the French newspaper 7 Jour.

Despite the obstacles, Celine Dion He has not lost hope of returning to the stage and reuniting with his audience.

“It’s true that, in our dreams and in hers, the idea is to return to the stage. What state is she in? I don’t know. The vocal cords are muscles and the heart is also a muscle. That’s what I want understand. Since it is one case among millions, scientists have not done much research,” he said.

Grateful to Céline Dion fans

In the midst of these challenges, the family of Celine Dion He thanked the fans for their constant support and affection. Claudette revealed that they receive messages of encouragement and expressions of affection every day, not only on social networks, but also through Maman Dion, a foundation that both sisters founded for research into this disease.

“If you knew how many calls we receive at the foundation to find out about Céline! People tell us that they love her and pray for her. She receives so many messages, gifts, blessed crucifixes,” he concluded.

What illness does Céline Dion suffer from?

Celine Dion suffer the call Stiff person syndromean autoimmune disease that attacks certain muscles, and produces an involuntary, sustained and painful contraction in different parts of the body with a series of muscle spasms when the person, for example, stands up or tries to walk, as explained in RPP Dr. Carlos Cosentino, head of the movement disorders unit at the Institute of Neurological Sciences.

The famous singer Celine Dion suffers from a neurological illness that has forced her to cancel her 2023 European tour, the Páeo Festival in Nyon (Switzerland) reported today, one of the stages where the Canadian artist was scheduled to perform on July 17 of next year.

The specialist pointed out that this disease, considered rare, can occur in anyone and without prior warning, even in children it is difficult to diagnose. It can affect the back, a calf, both legs or an arm, it is not the entire body. The prevalence is one case in a million.

In Peru, there are no statistics on these cases. Treatment is expensive and is done with immunoglobulin.

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