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Céline Dion Nearly Took A Fatal Dose Of Valium During Health Struggles


Céline Dion has a “the show must go on” mentality… And while very admirable, it almost took her life at one point. As we’ve been following, the My Heart

In an interview with People published on Monday, the 56-year-old looked back on her first ever symptom that she can remember: a muscle spasm while touring in Germany nearly two decades ago. She previously opened up about said spasms feeling like someone was “strangling” her, or “ pushing [her] larynx/pharynx.” And as a professional singer, she couldn’t let that slide. The I’m Alive singer told the outlet she was eventually advised to get on Valium — a controlled substance known to treat muscle spasms:

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