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Sophie Goodall

Celine Dion supported by her children amid battle with rare Stiff Person Syndrome

Celine Dion has opened up about her current battle with Stiff Person Syndrome, an incurable neurological condition that has forced her to postpone her European tour.

In an emotional Instagram post, the singer, 54, revealed the difficulties she has been facing of late to her fans.

The rare syndrome, which affects one in a million people, causes a person’s muscles to tense uncontrollably and locks the body into rigid positions. Turning people into “human statues”, it affects the ability to walk or talk.

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