'It's like somebody is strangling you': Celine Dion on having Stiff-Person Syndrome

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Celine Dion sometimes feels like she's being strangled because of Stiff-Person Syndrome. The 56-year-old singer announced that she'd been diagnosed with the rare neurological disease in 2022, and she recently revealed how it's impacted her health.

Singer Celine Dion arrives to attend the Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2019/20 collection show by designer Alexandre Vauthier in Paris, France, on July 2, 2019.Celine Dion sometimes feels like she's being strangled because of Stiff-Person Syndrome.

In a preview from an upcoming interview with NBC News, Celine shared: "It's like somebody is strangling you. It's like somebody is pushing your larynx/pharynx. It was like talking like that, and you cannot go high or lower." She said: "It gets into a spasm. It started . , 'No, okay, it's gonna be fine.' But it can also be the abdominal, can be in the spine, can be in the ribs."She shared: "It feels like, if I point my feet, they will stay in . Or, if I cook - because I love to cook - my fingers, my hands, will get in position ... It's cramping but it's like in a position where you cannot unlock them.

The award-winning star has opened up about her struggles in I Am: Celine Dion, which premieres later this month.

 

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