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- Dion revealed in December 2022 that she had been diagnosed with the rare neurological disease, which can cause painful spasms and difficulty walking.
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Jun 26, 2024 · Céline Dion endured a painful 10-minute 'seizure' provoked by Stiff Person Syndrome, shown in her new documentary. Medical professionals administered a benzodiazepine nasal spray to alleviate Céline's muscle spasms during the episode.
Jun 26, 2024 · The nasal spray Dion was given was benzodiazepine, a depressant drug that relieves anxiety and reduces muscle spasms. Piquet clarified that what Dion experienced was not a seizure.
- Marlene Lenthang
- Breaking News Reporter
Jun 27, 2024 · World-renowned singer Celine Dion shared a vulnerable moment of her experience with stiff-person syndrome in a raw scene in the new documentary “I Am: Celine Dion.”
- Marlene Lenthang
Stiff person syndrome is an autoimmune disease that causes muscle stiffness and painful spasms. Dion has been experiencing symptoms for over 17 years, which have affected her ability to sing....
- Senior Health Editor
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Sep 19, 2024 · Céline Dion's health has worried fans ever since she announced that she was diagnosed with stiff person syndrome, a rare neurological disorder, in 2022. The legendary pop icon had to cancel all...
- Lindsay Lowe
- 3 min
Jun 26, 2024 · Céline Dion insisted that graphic footage of herself having a violent muscle spasm should stay in a new documentary about her life, the film’s director has said.
Jun 13, 2024 · A few months later, Dion also canceled the remainder of the North American leg of her Courage World Tour due to “severe and persistent muscle spasms” that she was again being treated for.