Christina Applegate Opens Up About Living with Multiple Sclerosis

Actress Christina Applegate opens up about living with multiple sclerosis, describing it as living "kind of in hell" due to the unpredictable and potentially debilitating nature of the disease. She received a standing ovation at the Emmys and cracked a joke about her condition, but admitted to feeling overwhelmed in the moment. Applegate, along with Jamie-Lynn Sigler, who was also diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, is now hosting a podcast called "MeSsy" to raise awareness about the disease. Multiple sclerosis disrupts the flow of information between the brain and body, leading to unpredictable symptoms such as pain, fatigue, and paralysis.