Famous singer, Celine Dion, has revealed that is has been suffering from an incurable ailment for a long time but has now decided to make it open.
In a video posted on social media, tearful Dion said she has kept the news about her health condition for so long but she is now ready to speak about it.
The singer said: “Recently I’ve been diagnosed with a very rare neurological disorder called stiff-person syndrome which affects about one in a million people.
Stiff-person syndrome is an incurable disease that turns people into human statues.
In her speech, the 54year old singer said: “While we are still learning about the condition, we now know this is what has been causing all of the spasms that I have been having.
“Unfortunately, these spasms affect every aspect of my daily life. Sometimes always causing difficulties when I walk and not allowing me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I used to.
“It hurts me to tell you today that this means I won’t be ready to restart my tour in Europe in February.
“I’ve a great team of doctors working along, beside me to help me get better and my precious children who are supporting me and giving me hope. I’m working hard with my sport medicine therapist everyday to build back my strength and my ability to perform again.
“But I’ve to admit, it’s been a struggle, all I know, is singing. It’s what I’ve done all my life. And it’s what I love to do the most.
“I miss you so much, I miss seeing all of you.”
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