Celine Dion Announces , She Suffers From a Rare , Neurological Disorder.<br />In an emotional post on her Instagram account, Dion said that she has been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, which impacts "something like one in a million people.".<br />CNN reports that Dion will <br />postpone several European tour dates.<br />While we’re still learning about <br />this rare condition, we now know <br />this is what’s been causing all of <br />the spasms that I’ve been having, Celine Dion, via Instagram.<br />Unfortunately, these spasms affect <br />every aspect of my daily life, sometimes <br />causing difficulties when I walk and <br />not allowing me to use my vocal cords <br />to sing the way I’m used to, Celine Dion, via Instagram.<br />According to the National Institute of <br />Neurological Disorders, Stiff Person Syndrome is, “a rare, progressive syndrome that affects the nervous <br />system, specifically the brain and spinal cord.”.<br />According to the National Institute of <br />Neurological Disorders, Stiff Person Syndrome is, “a rare, progressive syndrome that affects the nervous <br />system, specifically the brain and spinal cord.”.<br />Symptoms may include extreme <br />muscle stiffness, rigidity and painful <br />spasms in the trunk and limbs, severely <br />impairing mobility. Spasms can generate <br />enough force to fracture bone, National Institute of Neurological Disorders, via CNN.<br />According to the institute, while specific treatments , "will improve symptoms," , there is no cure for the disorder.<br />The star also announced that her spring 2023 shows <br />will be rescheduled for 2024, while eight <br />other summer 2023 shows will be canceled. .<br />I miss you so much. I miss seeing all of you, <br />being on the stage, performing for you. <br />I always give 100% when I do my shows, <br />but my condition is not allowing me <br />to give you that right now, Celine Dion, via Instagram.<br />I miss you so much. I miss seeing all of you, <br />being on the stage, performing for you. <br />I always give 100% when I do my shows, <br />but my condition is not allowing me <br />to give you that right now, Celine Dion, via Instagram
