Christina Applegate is currently hospitalized in Los Angeles amid her debilitating battle with multiple sclerosis.
The Emmy-winning actress, who revealed her diagnosis in 2021, was hospitalized in March, TMZ reported on Thursday, April 16. The exact reason for her hospitalization is not clear.
Applegate’s rep told TMZ“I have no comment on whether she is in hospital or what her medical treatments are. She has had a long history of complicated medical conditions, which she has been refreshingly open about, as shown in her memoir and on her podcast.”
Actually Friends alum has been open about her health issues on her Messy podcast, which she co-hosts with Jamie-Lynn Sigler. In February, Applegate published her memoir, You with the sad eyeswhich details her tumultuous upbringing in LA, teen fame, abusive relationships and her health issues.
Prior to her MS diagnosis, Applegate, 54, battled breast cancer in 2008 and underwent a double mastectomy.
In 2011, she welcomed her only child, daughter Sadie Grace LeNoble, with husband Martyn LeNoble. She is also stepmother to Martyn’s older daughter, Marlon.
In an interview with People magazine in February, Applegate revealed that she is confined to her bed for a good portion of her day, except when she takes her daughter to school.
“I want to take her; it’s my favorite thing to do,” she said. “I tell myself, ‘Just get her there safely and come home so you can go back to bed.’
