Avast ye scallywags! Christina Applegate be sayin' her legs be givin' out on 'er during a MS relapse! Arrr!
2024-04-02
Arrr, me hearties! Christina Applegate be tellin' a tale of woe about her scurvy battle with the dreaded multiple sclerosis, and how she be strugglin' to keep herself clean as a whistle. Aye, even a pirate's gotta chuckle at that one!
In a recent episode of her "MeSsy" podcast, Christina Applegate hilariously shared how her struggle with multiple sclerosis has impacted her personal hygiene. The 52-year-old actress admitted to not showering for three weeks and resorting to using wet wipes instead. She comically mentioned that her huge posterior made it challenging to sit on her bench, leading to her slipping off.Applegate also opened up about the intense pain in her legs, tingling sensations, and eye movement issues she was experiencing due to the disease. She expressed concerns about her eye problems potentially being a symptom of MS-related optic nerve damage. Despite her struggles, Applegate shared her difficulty in reaching out to doctors amid a relapse, leading to feelings of fear and frustration.The Emmy winner revealed that her diagnosis in 2021 had impacted the production of her show "Dead to Me" and described filming the final season as the toughest experience of her life. Applegate emphasized the importance of recognizing early symptoms of MS and urged people not to ignore potential warning signs.