Claudette, who is Celine’s older sister of 20 years, reportedly said it was still her dream that the French Canadian songstress would return to the stage, but it wasn’t clear in what capacity she would be able to. She said: “The vocal cords are muscles, and the heart is also a muscle. This is what comes to get me.” Claudette further stated that since the illness is so rare, there has not been that much research into it, and some have “lost hope”.