Celine Dion, 58, breaks silence on stiff person syndrome battle weeks before Paris concerts: 'Tell them I'm alive'

Singer Celine Dion is preparing for a major return, and fans are in shock.

The news comes after the star had previously mentioned that she was not at all certain that her body would be able to do so, with her first sustained run of concerts in more than six years now less than a month away.

the latest issue of Harper's Bazaar, the celeb mentioned how, looking back at the past couple of years, she's in shock at how far she's come. Being diagnosed with a condition like Stiff Person's Syndrome is never easy, and then to come back stronger than ever is really another miracle.

The star added how she's had the symptoms for 17 years before finally getting an explanation for what was happening to her body. Things got so bad that she feared that she might need to give up on her career.