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Actor Christina Applegate reveals she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis

Actor Christina Applegate reveals she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis

Also reported by CBS News

Summary

Actor Christina Applegate announced she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) after believing she had the disease for some time. Despite no longer having an MS diagnosis, she continues to experience serious health problems and is uncertain about her condition.

Key Facts

  • Christina Applegate was previously diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS).
  • She revealed the misdiagnosis during a podcast episode.
  • Her doctor told her she does not have MS anymore.
  • Applegate still has symptoms like needing a wheelchair and difficulty walking.
  • She feels confused and unsure about what health issue she actually has.
  • Applegate had become a prominent advocate for MS awareness.
  • She wrote a memoir about her struggles with the disease.
  • She retired from acting two years after her MS diagnosis.
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