Céline Dion can always count on her sons to be there for her. As Perezcious readers know, the music icon canceled the remainder of her world tour due to her diagnosis of Stiff Person Syndrome, which the Mayo Clinic describes as “a rare disorder of motor function characterized by involuntary stiffness of axial muscles and superimposed painful muscle spasms, which are often induced by startle or emotional stimuli.” Related: Johnny Depp Cancels Series Of Shows After Fracturing Ankle The songstress had been suffering from spasms for quite some time before she got answers, and this heartbreaking rare diagnosis was both a relief and a big weight.
But according to sources for People on Wednesday, she’s not giving up hope amid her struggles: The insider went on to say singing is the 55-year-old’s “life” and that she “loves her audiences”: Another source dished that as the My Heart Will Go On singer battles this neurological disease, she’s far from alone.
She’s got her sons, 22-year-old René-Charles and 12-year-old twins Nelson and Eddy, by her side every step of the way: Aww.
It’s such an awful thing for her to be dealing with, but we’re so glad to hear she’s got a wonderful support system in her boys!
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