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Los Angeles Times
Entertainment
Christi Carras

Selma Blair urged Christina Applegate to get tested for MS after clocking this symptom

In 2021, Christina Applegate was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. But that might not have happened without the help of her friend and fellow actor with MS, Selma Blair.

In a recent voice message to British Vogue, Applegate recounted the day Blair urged her to get tested for the disease while their kids were on a play date. Blair, who went public with her own MS diagnosis in 2018, graced the digital cover of British Vogue on Thursday.

"I was sitting in Selma's living room, our children playing, and I told Selma I'd been having this weird tingling in my feet," the "Dead to Me" star recalled.

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