Stiff Person Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder, causes uncontrollable spasms in the body, leading to a “human statue” state that progressively locks the body into rigid positions, leaving sufferers unable to walk or talk.
There is no known cure for this condition; however, various treatments can slow down its progression. Celine Dion, a well-known singer, has recently been diagnosed with SPS. In an emotional Instagram post, she revealed that the condition had forced her to cancel her European tour. Despite the challenges she is facing,
Celine is doing all she can to minimize the symptoms of the condition. She is working with a team of doctors and her sports medicine therapist every day to regain her strength and ability to perform.
Celine has become known as the “Queen Of Las Vegas” due to her successful residencies in the city. Her medical team continues to evaluate and treat her condition, which has led to the postponement of several of her performances.
In January, Celine hinted at her health woes when she canceled the North American dates of her Courage world tour. She had to cancel the start of her Las Vegas residency due to the same health issue.
Her medical team has been treating her for severe and persistent muscle spasms, which are preventing her from performing, and her recovery is taking longer than she had hoped. Celine has been touched by the outpouring of love and support she has received from her fans. She is optimistic that she will be able to perform again once she regains her health.
Celine’s diagnosis of SPS is the latest tragedy to befall her following the death of her husband, Rene Angelil, in 2016. He had been her manager since she was 12 years old. Despite the challenges, Celine is grateful for the love and support she has received from her family and fans. She is determined to focus on her health at this moment and is doing everything she can to recuperate.