Five Key Moments in Celine Dion's Health Saga That Shook the Music World

Battling Respiratory Issues and Muscle Weakness

Celine Dion's health woes continued, following her procedures in 2018. In September 2019, she confessed to ABC News that she's been dealing with a condition that causes muscle spasms, making it difficult for her to move or even lift her arms. This condition, coupled with her previously revealed respiratory problems, hampered her ability to perform.

While this was a terrifying experience for Dion - music is not just her career but her passion. She teetered on the edge of despair but emerged more substantial, using this experience to channel a new, raw energy into her music.