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  2. Stiff-person syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Stiff-person syndrome (SPS), also known as stiff-man syndrome, [1] is a rare neurological disorder of unclear cause characterized by progressive muscular rigidity and stiffness. The stiffness primarily affects the truncal muscles and is characterised by spasms , resulting in postural deformities.

  3. What is stiff-person syndrome? Celine Dion sings live for the ...

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    Stiff-person syndrome — often called SPS — is a rare autoimmune disorder, meaning that infection-fighting cells in the body mistakenly attack healthy tissues.

  4. Celine Dion details life with stiff-person syndrome ahead of ...

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    He was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome a few weeks later. "It was a relief to hear stiff-person syndrome was treatable, at the least it gave me hope I could live a life still," he says.

  5. Edinboro woman with stiff person syndrome now in remission ...

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    Allen-Kulyk, like the famous singer, has been diagnosed with stiff person syndrome, a rare autoimmune disease that causes progressive muscle rigidity and spasms. ... Everything at Old Navy is ...

  6. What is stiff-person syndrome? Celine Dion postpones ... - AOL

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    “I have to admit it’s been a struggle,” Celine Dion said of her recently discovered disorder.

  7. Celine Dion Opens Up About Living with Stiff Person Syndrome

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    Céline Dion is speaking out about stiff person syndrome (SPS), a diagnosis she first revealed nearly two years ago. SPS is a rare autoimmune neurological disease that affects muscles and ...

  8. Adult-onset Still's disease - Wikipedia

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    Adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) is a form of Still's disease, a rare systemic autoinflammatory disease characterized by the classic triad of fevers, joint pain, and a distinctive salmon-colored bumpy rash. The disease is considered a diagnosis of exclusion. [1] Levels of the iron-binding protein ferritin may be extremely elevated with this ...

  9. Celine Dion Diagnosed With Stiff Person Syndrome: What to ...

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    Celine Dion, who on Thursday announced she's battling Stiff Person Syndrome, has been diagnosed with an incurable neurological disease so extremely rare that, according to the famed Cleveland ...