Céline Dion’s documentary, I Am: Celine Dion, has been finally released, offering a rare and candid look into her daily struggles. In one particularly vulnerable moment, Dion shares her experience of suffering a terrifying seizure that lasted several minutes.
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The documentary captures a tense moment as Céline Dion undergoes a medical evaluation. The Grammy-winning artist has been struggling with spasms linked to stiff person syndrome, a rare and progressive neurological disorder.
© I Am: Celine Dion / Sony Music and co-producers
Lying down on a massage table, 56-year-old Dion experiences spasms. Her doctor, Lobo, cautions that these spasms could “lead to a crisis.”
Soon after, the icon begins to experience a severe seizure. Her doctor swiftly calls for another medical team member to give her a medication used to treat nervous system disorders.
© I Am: Celine Dion / Sony Music and co-producers
At that moment, Dion can be heard groaning in pain as she shakes uncontrollably while lying face down. In a startling moment, Dion appears wide-eyed and unable to move independently.
Despite her condition, she remains conscious and manages to signal her awareness by weakly squeezing one of the medical expert’s hands.
© I Am: Celine Dion / Sony Music and co-producers
Following the administration of two doses of a nasal spray, Dion starts to recover from the seizure. The doctor mentions that if she hadn’t responded, they would have needed to rush her to the hospital.
As the My Heart Will Go On singer seems to regain her composure, she confesses to everyone in the room that experiences like these leave her feeling “so embarrassed.”
© I Am: Celine Dion / Sony Music and co-producers
Describing her horrible experience, the singer says, “I don’t know how to express it, like, it’s just … you know, like, to not have control of yourself?” Her doctor, Lobo, explains that the likely trigger for the seizure was Dion’s recent session in the studio where she had been singing, which overstimulated her brain.
Dion replied, “Well, what am I gonna do? If I can’t get stimulated by what I love, and then I’m gonna go onstage and, like, you’re gonna put the pulse oximeter on me, and you’re gonna turn me on my back?”
© I Am: Celine Dion / Sony Music and co-producers
Céline revealed her stiff person syndrome diagnosis back in December 2022. The star had to cancel tour dates in Europe, postpone her Las Vegas residency scheduled for October 2021, and later cancel her North American tour.
We admire Céline Dion’s determination and strength in the face of the formidable challenges she has encountered. Her life has been a journey fraught with difficulties from a young age, and here are seven major struggles that have shaped her into the inspirational icon she is today.
Preview photo credit I Am: Celine Dion / Sony Music and co-producers
Viewers demand ‘jail time’ after streamer crashes McLaren whilst filming leaving his friend bleeding inside
The content creator was streaming at the time of the crash
observers have been left affrighted and demanding’ jail time’ after watching footage of banderole
and influencer Jack Doherty crashing his McLaren.
The 20- time-old YouTuber and happy creator has made captions after footage surfaced of him crashing his high- powered McLaren supercar into the rail on a binary expressway.
It would appear that Doherty had been live- streaming on Kick at the time of the crash, with footage from the incident latterly appearing online.
In the vids which have been participated on X- the content creator appears to be driving down a trace in heavy rain while putatively detracted by his phone. It’s unclear what exactly causes Doherty to lose control of his vehicle, as he begins to swerve to the right and smashes into the rail.
The videotape also cuts to the fate of the crash, where a shocked Doherty can be seen standing outside the auto blurting ‘ Holy s ** t’ before turning the camera towards his cameraman Michael, who’s bleeding from the face, and asking” Are you okay?”
” Oh my god bro, my whole f**king auto bro,” he adds, showing the auto rammed under the hedge with corridor of the bonnet bestrew across the road. He also hands the phone to his injured friend and asks him to continue recording.
Another videotape depicts the moment bystanders pulled Doherty and his friend from the auto.
substantiations saved the content creator and his friend from the auto while they continue rephotographing, with Doherty heard saying” My f**king auto, holy s ** t no.”
Doherty latterly participated updates on the fate of the crash on his social media accounts, attesting that both he and his cameraman Michael were n’t seriously injured in the incident, still, Michael did bear aches to his face.
The videotape creator has also posted an update on his own account, thanking everyone who reached out to check if he was okay after seeing the videotape.
While Doherty’s followers were relieved to see that he and Michael were safe a lot of people online were n’t impressed by the videotape and have called for the content creator to face impacts for his conduct.
” License suspended, jail time,” one person wrote on X.” This is well proved reckless driving. At a minimum he should be banned on all platforms for this.”
” reckless driving,” a alternate person reflected, while a fourth added” So your telling me he started recording the moment the crash happed yeah wtf.”
It would also appear that Doherty’s Kick channel has been removed in the wake of the incident, with a link to his runner now coming up with an error communication.
It’s unclear where exactly Doherty had crashed, a road sign spotted in his videotape suggests he was in Florida, still, it’s worth noting that all of the US countries( with the exception of Montana) have restrictions on using your phone while driving.
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