- Selma Blair is a well-known actress
- In 2018, she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis
- She is very open about the illness
Selma Blair has opened up about living with multiple sclerosis. The 49-year-old actress was diagnosed with the disease in 2018. She is in remission, but there is no cure for MS.
Now Blair has shared a powerful video collage of herself on Instagram to mark MS Awareness Month 2022. It shows moments from her life with the disease.
Selma Blair opens up about her life with multiple sclerosis
Footage shared by Selma Blair ranges from clips of treatment in hospital to a ballet-style photoshoot and posing with her walking stick.
The clip is accompanied by Zendaya's song "I'm Tired" from her TV series Euphoria. Selma wrote in the caption of her post: "March is #MSAwareness month. May we all find the strength to persevere."
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The Cruel Intentions actress previously revealed how she's been doing since her diagnosis, which causes muscle weakness and coordination problems. In her Introducing, Selma Blair film, she said: "At this moment I'm great."
She explained: "I have more gains than losses. And I do have things that can sometimes be embarrassing but this part of it that I do want to show 'cause that's the part that's healing, and perfect, and acceptance."
Selma Blair underwent treatment for her condition after it had impacted her ability to walk and speak. The actress says the procedure changed her life.