In a March 2024 interview on Good Morning America, Applegate revealed additional particulars about her MS prognosis as she reportedly seemingly skilled signs six or seven years earlier than her situation was decided.
“I observed, particularly the primary season [of Dead to Me], we might be capturing and my leg would buckle,” she stated. “I actually simply put it off as being drained, or I am dehydrated, or it is the climate. Then nothing would occur for months, and I did not concentrate.”
The Grand Theft Parsons star revealed that the unusual tingling feeling in her toes helped her to concentrate. From there, Selma Blair — who was additionally identified with MS in 2018 — urged her to get examined.
“I stated, ‘Actually? The percentages? That does not occur to 2 folks from the identical film,'” she informed her Sweetest Factor costar. “If not for her, it may’ve been approach worse.”