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Christina Applegate Said She’s Ready To Attend Her First Event After Being Diagnosed With Multiple Sclerosis

Christina Applegate

On Twitter, the actress shared a couple of photos of her walking sticks. She informed her followers that she needed to choose one for an upcoming event. She also praised the firm that supplied her with the walking sticks and encouraged her fans to “keep tuned to see which ones make the cut.” Christina Applegate noted that she was utilizing activator poles as suggested in the comments. However, she said that she was seeking something more formal for the occasion. Applegate said that, although she likes her activator poles, the wording “FUMS” made her wonder whether it was suitable.

What exactly causes multiple sclerosis?

Multiple sclerosis is a potentially devastating brain and spinal cord illness. The immune system attacks the protective sheath protecting nerve fibers in this condition, causing communication problems between the brain and the rest of the body. The condition may cause nerve injury and degeneration. The specific etiology of MS is still unknown, and doctors are investigating it.

It is probable that a mix of hereditary and environmental variables is to blame. There have been a few suggestions that this may cause MS, but there isn’t enough evidence to establish it. Environmental factors include allergies, exposure to domestic pets, heavy metals such as mercury, lead, or manganese, and chemical solvents.

Christina Applegate

Other variables, such as geographical gradient, vitamin D, smoking, obesity, viruses, bacteria, genetic factors, and others, are thought to enhance the incidence of MS. It has not yet been verified. MS patients may have muscular stiffness or spasms, limb paralysis, bladder and bowel issues, mental changes such as forgetfulness or mood swings, depression, and epilepsy.

Christina Applegate’s MS diagnosis, as well as other health concerns

Christina Applegate announced her diagnosis of multiple sclerosis on Twitter in 2021. She said that it had been a bizarre experience, but that she had received encouragement from others who had encountered similar challenges in the past. The 50-year-old woman continued to provide updates on her health, which was causing discomfort, exhaustion, weakness, and fuzzy vision, among other symptoms. She described it as “being technically incapacitated,” and said it impacted her life forever. In addition, the actress stated:

“However, Selma Blair chronicled the first year.” Which is difficult. Please check out her documentary. Let me introduce Selma Blair. An inside glimpse at a person with MS.”

Christina Applegate

Christina Applegate also said that she couldn’t sleep at night and relied on Guy’s Grocery Games on Food Network to help her sleep. Mars has launched an attack! Star was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008 and had a double mastectomy to recuperate. BRCA1 mutation is an inherited genetic characteristic that may lead to breast and ovarian cancer.