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New guidelines for diagnosing multiple sclerosis (MS) allow for earlier and more accurate detection, even before symptoms appear, by using advanced imaging techniques and updated criteria, which can lead to earlier treatment and better outcomes.
Christina Applegate has opened up about how her MS diagnosis has deeply affected her 14-year-old daughter Sadie, who struggles with seeing her mother’s health decline and missing her previous self. The disease has caused emotional pain for both, with Sadie expressing her longing for her mom before MS, and Christina sharing how her condition has changed their lives and her daughter's perception of her. Despite the challenges, Sadie remains supportive, helping her mom with daily tasks and showing her love.
Christina Applegate has opened up about her severe depression following her MS diagnosis, describing it as a "real, fuck-it-all depression" that has left her feeling trapped in darkness. Despite her struggles, she has taken a significant step by booking an appointment with her therapist. Applegate also revealed she turned down an opportunity to star in The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.
Actress Christina Applegate revealed in an interview with Good Morning America that she likely had multiple sclerosis for six or seven years before being diagnosed in 2021, attributing symptoms to fatigue and dehydration. Her co-star Selma Blair suggested she get checked for the disease, and Applegate recently discussed her diagnosis and experiences living with MS on TV for the first time. She also shared her struggles with the disease and her decision to retire from on-screen appearances due to MS.
Christina Applegate, who has been largely out of the spotlight since being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, received an emotional standing ovation at the Emmy Awards as she presented an award. The audience rose to their feet to applaud her, and she made a lighthearted quip about her condition. Applegate, known for her roles in "Married... With Children" and "Dead to Me," expressed gratitude and humor as she presented the award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy.