BBC: Celine Dion has revealed she has been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), a rare neurological disorder with features of an autoimmune disease.
The French Canadian singer told her 5.2m Instagram followers the condition makes her muscles spasm uncontrollably.
It has also left her with difficulties walking and singing, she said, meaning she will be unable to play planned shows in the UK and Europe next year.
"I've been dealing with problems with my health for a long time," said Dion. (With an emotional video) » | Paul Glynn, Entertainment reporter | Thursday, December 8, 2022
This is sad news! Céline Dion is such a great singer and entertainer. It is to be hoped that she will be able to be very much better soon. Good health! Santé ! – Mark
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