There is no better': Christina Applegate, 50, reflects on 40-POUND weight gain and her devastating decline in mobility following MS diagnosis - and why she was determined to finish the final season of Dead to Me Applegate revealed she has gained 40 pounds since being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis The 50-year-old actress reflected on the struggles she experienced while filming the final season of Dead to Me, amid her battle 'This is the first time anyone's going to see me the way I am. I put on 40 pounds; I can't walk without a cane. I want people to know that I am very aware of all of that,' she said in a new interview with The New York Times Applegate was diagnosed with MS while in production on the final season of the show in August of 2021, which then took a five month break that that she could begin her treatment The actress said of her diagnosis 'There is no better' and added, 'I'm never going to accept this. I'm pi**ed' Applegate also shared that looking back there were some signs of the disease, as she talked about losing her balance in a dance scene during the first season The Vacation actress is married to Dutch bassist Martyn LeNoble, 53, with whom she shares daughter Sadie, 11 Applegate rose to prominence as a child actress at the age of 15 while starring as Kelly Bundy in the Fox sitcom Married with Children, which ran from 1987–1997 Christina Applegate revealed she has gained 40 pounds since being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The 50-year-old actress — who shared her diagnosis in August 2021 — reflected on the struggles she experienced while filming the final season of her Netflix show, Dead to Me, amid her battle. 'This is the first time anyone's going to see me the way I am. I put on 40 pounds; I can't walk without a cane. I want people to know that I am very aware of all of that,' she said in a new interview with The New York Times. Applegate was diagnosed with MS while in production on the final season of the show, which then took a five month break that that she could begin her treatment. Multiple sclerosis is a disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of nerves, and interrupts the flow of information between the brain and the body. The Anchorman star said of shooting the last season: 'I had an obligation. The powers that be were like, "Let’s just stop. We don’t need to finish it. Let's put a few episodes together [with previously recorded footage]." I said, "No. We’re going to do it, but we’re going to do it on my terms."'

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There is no better': Christina Applegate, 50, reflects on 40-POUND weight gain and her devastating decline in mobility following MS diagnosis - and why she was determined to finish the final season of Dead to Me Applegate revealed she has gained 40 pounds since being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis The 50-year-old actress reflected on the struggles she experienced while filming the final season of Dead to Me, amid her battle 'This is the first time anyone's going to see me the way I am. I put on 40 pounds; I can't walk without a cane. I want people to know that I am very aware of all of that,' she said in a new interview with The New York Times Applegate was diagnosed with MS while in production on the final season of the show in August of 2021, which then took a five month break that that she could begin her treatment The actress said of her diagnosis 'There is no better' and added, 'I'm never going to accept this. I'm pi**ed' Applegate also shared that looking back there were some signs of the disease, as she talked about losing her balance in a dance scene during the first season The Vacation actress is married to Dutch bassist Martyn LeNoble, 53, with whom she shares daughter Sadie, 11 Applegate rose to prominence as a child actress at the age of 15 while starring as Kelly Bundy in the Fox sitcom Married with Children, which ran from 1987–1997 Christina Applegate revealed she has gained 40 pounds since being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The 50-year-old actress — who shared her diagnosis in August 2021 — reflected on the struggles she experienced while filming the final season of her Netflix show, Dead to Me, amid her battle. 'This is the first time anyone's going to see me the way I am. I put on 40 pounds; I can't walk without a cane. I want people to know that I am very aware of all of that,' she said in a new interview with The New York Times. Applegate was diagnosed with MS while in production on the final season of the show, which then took a five month break that that she could begin her treatment. Multiple sclerosis is a disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of nerves, and interrupts the flow of information between the brain and the body. The Anchorman star said of shooting the last season: 'I had an obligation. The powers that be were like, "Let’s just stop. We don’t need to finish it. Let's put a few episodes together [with previously recorded footage]." I said, "No. We’re going to do it, but we’re going to do it on my terms."'

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