Céline Dion Opens Up About Having Stiff-Person Syndrome. Here’s What To Know About This Rare Disease.

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Céline Dion Opens Up About Having Stiff-Person Syndrome. Here’s What To Know About This Rare Disease.
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“I have no choice but to concentrate on my health at this moment, and I have hope that I'm on the road to recovery.”

in February, which had already been rescheduled in April. The tour was originally scheduled for May to September this year.

Zier said Dion’s hope means everything. “When you’re facing an incurable disease, it can feel hopeless. But Céline will give thousands of patients hope. Maybe now people will take the disease seriously.” “Céline’s SPS diagnosis is going to wake people up. Today,” Zier said. “She is already using her beautiful voice to shine a bright light on an often-misdiagnosed but devastating disease.”The severity and progression of SPS vary from one person to another. Researchers consider the disease to be on a spectrum, sometimes involving just one area of the body like the torso or more of a widespread issue that affects the brain and spinal cord.

Spasms tend to last several minutes, but can go on for hours. As a result, some people with SPS need to use canes, walkers, or wheelchairs.There are still many unknowns about what causes SPS, but researchers believe it has something to do with the immune system attacking healthy tissue for unknown reasons.

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