A brand new documentary will place the spotlight on Celine Dion ‘s diagnosis with an incurable neurological condition known as Stiff Person Syndrome . The first trailer for I Am: Celine Dion sees the “My Heart Will Go On” singer break down in tears while discussing the “very rare neurological disorder” . When Dion, 55, cancelled her world tour amid her battle with Stiff Person Syndrome.

the singer said in a statement: “I’m working really hard to build back my strength, but touring can be very difficult even when you’re 100 per cent.” She added: “I’m so sorry to disappoint all of you once again. It’s not fair to you to keep postponing the shows, and even though it breaks my heart, it’s best that we cancel everything now until I’m really ready to be back on stage again.

In December 2022, the “My Heart Will Go On” singer posted an emotional video to her Instagram page explaining that she had been diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, which she says affects “every aspect of my daily life”. She said that the rare condition has been causing muscle spasms which affect her ability to perform and sing. “I’ve been dealing with problems with my health for a long time and it’s been really difficult for me to face my challenges and to talk about everything that I’ve been going through,” Dion said in a teary-eyed video.

She continued: “Recently I’ve been diagnosed with a very rare neurological disorder called the Stiff Person Syndrome which.