Selma Blair Stops Drinking Alcohol

Selma Blair quit alcohol to manage MS pain, says she's 'gone from me' after mid-flight incident.

Oct 21, 2026

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Selma Blair Stops Drinking Alcohol

Selma Blair quit alcohol to manage MS pain, says she's 'gone from me' after mid-flight incident.

In brief

Selma Blair quit alcohol to manage MS pain, says she's 'gone from me' after mid-flight incident. Selma Blair stopped drinking alcohol to cope with multiple sclerosis pain after a 2016 plane incident involving her son and ex. Originally reported by E! Online.

Selma Blair's Alcohol Use

Selma Blair's Alcohol Use

Selma Blair quit alcohol to manage multiple sclerosis pain after a 2016 plane incident involving her son and ex.

“It’s wild the times that I’ve gone, even as a very young girl, to alcohol”

MS Pain and Alcohol

Blair used alcohol to cope with nerve pain from multiple sclerosis before quitting.

“It was the one thing that could take you from this to chill”

Alcohol Impact

Blair said drinking led to depression and was not a solution for her nerve pain.

“Three’s better, four is horrible, and five, you know, I [was] just depressive”

2016 Plane Incident

Blair passed out on a plane with her son and ex in 2016, later apologizing for the incident.

“Public humiliation and the thing that made me really stop drinking was that I could've died on that plane”

Recent Arrest

Blair was arrested for allegedly assaulting flight attendants and police after landing in New York City.

“It’s gone from me. I’m not cocky about it. You have to always be vigilant.”

Here's the gist

Selma Blair stopped drinking alcohol to cope with multiple sclerosis pain after a 2016 plane incident involving her son and ex.

Read the original on E! Online

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