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Christina Applegate, 52, reveals she has 'dark thoughts' amid MS battle - as star reacts to widespread concern over her 'I don't enjoy living' remarks

Christina Applegate is clarifying her recent remarks about how she no longer 'enjoys living' amid her battle with multiple sclerosis.

She made the confession on the June 4 episode of her MeSsy podcast as she spoke about struggling with 'real depression' and feeling 'trapped in the darkness' since being diagnosed with the chronic autoimmune disease in 2021. Applegate's co-host Sigler — who was diagnosed with MS back in 2002 when she was just 20-years-old — shared that she, too, has struggled with depression and that the illness has left her feeling like she didn't want to 'wake up' some days. Jamie, 43, who also suffers from multiple sclerosis, advised her friend to avoid comparing her current state to her past: 'It's so hard to live in a disabled body.

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