A terrifying seizure, recording studio attempts and hope: Celine Dion’s new doc is harrowing
nypost.com“I Am: Celine Dion.”The “My Heart Will Go On” singer, who suffers from a rare neurological disorder called stiff person syndrome that’s hindered her ability to sing and even walk, is at a physical therapy session in 2022 when she begins having a seizure.
Facing downward on a massage table, the 56-year-old frighteningly convulses and writhes in pain until she can no longer move.
Dion, curled up, moans in agony.A man then calmly tells her to squeeze his hand if she can hear him.“Do you want us to take out the cameras?” the physio asks the singer about the documentary crew.“I’m OK,” she mouths.Right then, Dion is clearly not OK.
But the brave celeb wants to unsparingly show the world what she’s been going through: the titanic battle that’s ripped her away from where she belongs — the stage.
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