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Christina Applegate Reflect on how her battle with Multiple Sclerosis has affected her 14 -year -old daughter, Sadie.
“I see her look at me when I’m in bed and can’t move completely, or I want to go and tell her in her room, but I can’t go down the hallway for whatever reason my legs don’t work that day,” said Applegate, 53, on Tuesday, August 26, August “Messy” podcast. “At the moment, I can hardly get to the bathroom, it’s just the worst, but that’s not here or there. It’s broken.”
She continued, “She didn’t know this. It was like losing the mother she had to this f *** ing. And the more she has gone older now, I think the more she hurts.”
Applegate explained that she and her husband Martyn lenobleA “only” girl knew the actress as “healthy and runner and pelotoner and dancer” before she became ill. (Applegate and Lenoble, 56, tied the knot in 2013.)
Christina Applegate opens for an honest conversation she had with her daughter Sadie in the middle of her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis. “I get up (in the morning) because (Sadie),” Applegate, 53, said on the episode on Wednesday, July 30, from the “Let’s Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa” siriusxm podcast. “She’s the reason I’m still here (…)
Sadie was “stock” for her mother’s diagnosis In 2021, with Applegate remembering her family dealing with a new normal in the middle of the Covid pandemic.
“We had just gone through Covid and no school and all these things, and now mum can’t do all the things she used to be able to do, and I see her in her eyes. I see it,” said Applegate. “But you know what’s really beautiful? When we’re out, she knows I’m having such a hard time because I have so much concern about being out. And she’s always got my arm.”
Applegate continued, “She always tries to help me and help me with my canes and all these things. At home, she’s like, ‘Can you go down and make my food’ because you’re the only one who can do it? ‘It’s like,’ You go down all the steps. ‘ I’m like, ‘Sadie, I can’t do it down the steps f *** ing.’ But I do.
Since sharing her diagnosis, Applegate has been Conestry for her battle With MS, which affects the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves, with symptoms including numbness, tingling, pain, fatigue, memory problems, mood changes, blindness and paralysis, per national MS society.
Christina Applegate revealed her multiple sclerosis diagnosis in August 2021 and has been honest about how the disease affects her life ever since. “Hello friends. A few months ago, I was diagnosed with MS,” wrote through X at the time. “It’s been a strange journey. But I’ve been so supported by people like (…)
“I get up (in the morning) Because (sadie). But she told me and we went into a big thing the other day – and I’m sorry, Sadie, but I have to say – he said, ‘I lost who you were before you got sick.’ “
Applegate shared that Sadie’s comments were “a knife to (the) heart,” adding, “very much. Every day of my life is such a loss. See, now I’m going to cry. See, this is my problem. I’m either like, extremely traumatic and crying, or I’m cracking myself. So I’m never between them.”
