Celine Marie Dion is a Canadian singer with many fans. Now the fans are devastated by the star’s shocking revelation. Many have been disappointed by Celine’s decision to postpone her European tour scheduled for February. Celine shared that she is going through a condition called Stiff Person Syndrome.
Celine has revealed these things through an emotional video shared on Instagram. Celine explains that she has been dealing with health issues for a long time and that these challenges have made it difficult for her to open up regarding what she has been through. It is only recently that a very rare neurological disorder has been identified as Stiff Person Syndrome. This is a disease that affects one in ten million – says Celine.
Celine says she misses everyone so much and that the disease is making her too weak to walk or sing like she used to. Celine says she has a good team of health professionals to treat her and is fighting hard to get back on stage. Music is what he loves most in life and he misses being on stage and singing for his fans. Disease can be overcome only by focusing on health now. Celine thanks everyone who loves her and shares her wishes. Celine ends the video by saying with red eyes that she hopes to see everyone soon.
What is Stiff Person Syndrome?
It is a rare autoimmune disease. This disease affects the central nervous system. Muscles from the neck to the waist
The onset of symptoms is a feeling of inflexibility. Soon it affects the arms and other muscles of the body. It can also lead to muscle spasms that gradually become painful. Noise, mental agitation, even light touch can sometimes aggravate muscle spasms. In severe cases, it may become difficult to walk or even move.
The disease is rare, affecting one in ten million. The disease is reported more in women than in men. Although symptoms can occur at any age, people between the ages of thirty and sixties are most commonly affected. Stiff person syndrome is more common in people with medical conditions like diabetes, thyroiditis, vitiligo, and severe anemia. Patients with certain types of cancer (breast, lung, kidney, thyroid, bowel) also experience the condition.
What is the cause?
The cause behind Stiff Person Syndrome remains unclear to researchers. Autoimmune disease is defined as a disease in which the immune system ‘attacks’ healthy cells in the body. Symptoms of Stiff Person Syndrome may take months or years to become apparent. In some, the disease subsides over time, but in others, it becomes severe. If the pain and muscle spasms come and go in the beginning, then it becomes constant. Treatment is given according to the symptoms. Treatment is given to reduce pain and discomfort and restore the body’s mobility.