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SUN, 25 OCT · 77 ITEMS
Daily Mirror, NBC News, ITV News + 9 more · Society
22 outletsIn an emotional episode of her podcast , Christina Applegate said doctors have now told her she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis — the condition she was diagnosed with in 2021 and has publicly lived with since. She says her symptoms continue and that she does not yet have a clear explanation for what is actually wrong. The announcement is her personal account on the podcast, not a fully resolved medical explanation.
The claim is solid as a report of what Applegate herself said: the primary source is her on-air statement on her own podcast, and multiple reputable outlets (NBC News, AP, CBS, ITV, etc.) are relaying it consistently. It is not independent medical confirmation that the 2021 diagnosis was wrong — that is Applegate's account of what her doctors have told her.
Genuinely new: this stems from a podcast episode reported around October 20, 2026, with no recirculation year attached, so it is current rather than resurfaced material.