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Actress Christina Applegate opens up about her battle with multiple sclerosis, revealing her struggles with depression and feeling trapped in darkness since her diagnosis. She expresses not enjoying living and facing a real sense of fear and sadness.

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Christina Applegate, a beloved actress known for her roles in "Married... with Children" and "Dead to Me," revealed her heartbreaking battle with multiple sclerosis (MS). In various interviews and podcasts with friend and cohost Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Applegate expressed her struggle with the debilitating disease and the onset of depression that accompanied her diagnosis. Applegate candidly shared that she feels "trapped in darkness" and admitted to experiencing a sense of hopelessness and fatigue amid her health challenges.

Applegate's raw and emotional discussions about her health offer a glimpse into the toll the condition has taken on her mental well-being. She expressed that her depression related to MS has made her lose joy in life, describing her state as a "real depression". Applegate spoke about how the fear and uncertainty surrounding her health have contributed to her feelings of being overwhelmed by the situation.

Despite these difficult circumstances, Applegate's openness about her struggles has resonated with many, shedding light on the emotional challenges that can accompany chronic illness. Her story serves as a reminder of the importance of mental health support for those facing chronic conditions, and the need to have open conversations about the often unseen emotional toll that such battles can bring.

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Virality Score 3.2

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Thread Age 214 days

Number of Articles 19

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Recent Coverage

Christina Applegate Says She’s “Trapped In The Darkness” Of Depression After MS Diagnosis: “I Don’t Enjoy Living”

Deadline - 215 days ago - Christina Applegate is opening up about living with depression after her MS diagnosis.

Christina Applegate 'Trapped in Darkness' Amid 'Real Depression' Caused by MS Diagnosis

PopCulture - 215 days ago - The actress was diagnosed in 2021.

Christina Applegate says she feels 'trapped in this darkness' amid MS diagnosis: 'I don't enjoy living'

Entertainment Weekly - 215 days ago - The actress spoke candidly about her health on "MeSsy," her podcast with Jamie-Lynn Sigler.

Christina Applegate admits her depression is 'scaring' her amid MS battle: 'I'm trapped in darkness'

Hello Magazine - 215 days ago - The Dead to Me and Friends actress was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021

Christina Applegate Says of Ongoing Depression After MS Diagnosis: “I Don’t Enjoy Living”

Hollywood Reporter - 215 days ago - The actress, who's been open about the challenges of living with multiple sclerosis, says that she's "trapped in this darkness right now that I haven't felt in probably 20-something years."

Christina Applegate Says She's in a 'Real Depression' After MS Diagnosis: 'I Don't Enjoy Living'

ET Online - 215 days ago - Christina Applegate announced her MS diagnosis in August 2021.

Christina Applegate Admits She Doesn't 'Enjoy Living' 3 Years After MS Diagnosis

Radar Online - 215 days ago - Christina Applegate opened up about her mental and physical health three years after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

'I Don't Enjoy Living': Christina Applegate Scares Podcast Co-Host Jamie-Lynn Sigler With MS Depression Talk

Perez Hilton - 215 days ago - Christina Applegate continues to get super candid about her struggles with her mental health since her multiple sclerosis diagnosis three years ago. Since

Christina Applegate Opened Up About Feeling "Trapped in Darkness" Amid MS Battle

InStyle - 215 days ago - In a candid episode of the 'Messy' podcast, Christina Applegate opened up to her co-host Jamie-Lynn Sigler about the intense depression she has faced as a result of MS.

Christina Applegate Talks Depression Battle Over MS, 'Trapped In Darkness'

TMZ - 215 days ago - Christina Applegate's always been open about her health ... but now she's getting real about her battle with depression, which has left with her no joy in living.

Christina Applegate says she doesn't 'enjoy living' because of MS battle: 'I'm trapped in this darkness'

Page Six - 215 days ago - “I’m in a depression right now, which I don’t think I’ve felt that for years,” the “Dead to Me” star shared in Tuesday’s episode of her “MeSsy&…

Christina Applegate Says She Has Faced ‘Real Depression’ Due to MS Diagnosis: ‘Trapped in Darkness’

People - 215 days ago - Actress Christina Applegate says she’s faced ‘real depression’ since being to diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2021. "I’m trapped in darkness," Applegate, 52, says on MeSsy, the podcast she shares with Jamie-Lynn Sigler. Sigler, 43, who also has MS, tells her friend, "I can't let you give up."