Celine Dion has been forced to cancel her world tour as her health continues to deteriorate since being diagnosed with a rare and incurable neurological disease.The Queen of Power Ballads singer, 55, was diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) last year - a condition that causes the muscles to tense and spasm uncontrollably, it can also lock the body into painful rigid positions. Celine shared the news about the upcoming tour cancellation in a heartbreaking Instagram post on Friday.The singer wrote: "I'm so sorry to disappoint all of you once again... and even though it breaks my heart, it's best that we cancel everything until I’m really ready to be back on stage...
I'm not giving up… and I can't wait to see you again!" Celine previously opened up to fans about her condition sharing that it can affect her vocal cords and "every aspect of my daily life". We take a closer look at Celine's health battle... Diagnosis Concerns about Celine's health first came to light in January when she cancelled the USA dates of her Courage world tour.
A press release told fans at the time that she had to ditch the shows due to "severe and persistent muscle spasms".Then last year fans were left devastated when Celine confirmed the news that she had been diagnosed with SPS after she had to cancel her European tour. The star said: "Hello everyone, I'm sorry it's taken me so long to reach out to you. I miss you all so much and can’t wait to be on stage talking to you in person.