Christina Applegate Misdiagnosed With MS

Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis after five years of treatment.

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Oct 21, 2026

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Christina Applegate Misdiagnosed With MS

Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis after five years of treatment.

In brief

Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis after five years of treatment. Christina Applegate was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis but doctors still don't know what's causing her health issues. Originally reported by VICE.

Christina Applegate's Diagnosis

Christina Applegate has been battling what she thought was multiple sclerosis since her 2021 diagnosis.

Misdiagnosis Confirmed

She found out she was misdiagnosed and does not have multiple sclerosis after five years of treatment.

Health Issues Persist

Health Issues Persist

She says she's back at square one with the same debilitating health issues and no clue what's causing it.

“back at square one”

The big picture

Christina Applegate was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis but doctors still don't know what's causing her health issues.

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