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Christina Applegate reveals she was misdiagnosed with MS in heartbreaking health update
The Independent • • general
Key Points:
- Christina Applegate revealed she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), a diagnosis she received in 2021, but recent technology showed she does not have the disease.
- Despite the misdiagnosis, Applegate's symptoms have not improved and, in some ways, have worsened, leaving her health condition a mystery.
- She expressed frustration and confusion over losing the MS diagnosis, as it had given her an explanation for her chronic pain and limitations, but now she faces uncertainty about her illness.
- Applegate retired from acting in 2022 due to health issues and continues to experience severe symptoms, including the need for a wheelchair during medical visits.
- Despite chronic pain and physical challenges, she remains dedicated to caring for her 15-year-old daughter, finding their daily school runs a meaningful part of her routine.
