- Christina Applegate's MS Struggle carry on
- She has found solace in friendship
- Jamie Lynn Sigler has become a huge ally in the fight
Christina is truly inspiring so many around the world with her very public fight with MS. And now her candid conversations have led to the creation of the 'MeSsy' podcast, a platform for sharing their experiences and supporting others with MS. The latest installment had a lot of heart.
Christina finds light in the darkness
Hollywood's beloved Christina Applegate is no stranger to the spotlight, but this time it's her candid confessions about living with multiple sclerosis that have fans listening intently.
On the 'Armchair Expert' podcast, Applegate didn't hold back: "This is the worst thing that’s ever happened to me in my entire life," she exclaimed, detailing the 30 lesions on her brain and the pain behind her eye.
Despite the grim diagnosis, Applegate is determined to find the funny side.
"I make jokes... I make these jokes because if I don't, I'll suffocate," she declares with a resilience that's both heartbreaking and inspiring. It's this spirit that's turned her into a beacon of hope for those facing similar battles.
It's not all solo for Applegate; she's found a partner-in-MS in Jamie-Lynn Sigler, a 20-year veteran of the MS journey. Together, they've launched "MeSsy," a podcast that's as raw as it is real.
"MS brought us together," Sigler shared with 'People' magazine, and their combined experiences are nothing short of powerful.
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When asked about accepting MS as her new normal, Applegate's response is as feisty as ever: "No... absolutely not." It's this fighting spirit that's captured the hearts of listeners and proves that while MS may have changed her life, it hasn't conquered her spirit.
