{"id":609437,"date":"2026-04-17T03:47:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T03:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/609437\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T03:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T03:47:11","slug":"christina-applegate-hospitalized-in-l-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/609437\/","title":{"rendered":"Christina Applegate Hospitalized in L.A."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Christina Applegate<br \/>\n                          Hospitalized Amid MS Battle<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              April 16, 2026<br \/>\n                            6:30 PM PDT\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260416_032574ba092745e1bf3558a2f439d93d\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:89ccf11e-a77e-48a0-94b2-a524fcbce001\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/032574ba092745e1bf3558a2f439d93d_md.jpg\" alt=\"Christina-Applegate-main-getty-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/christina-applegate\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Christina Applegate<\/a> is currently hospitalized in Los Angeles &#8230; TMZ has learned.<\/p>\n<p>Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ &#8230; she was admitted in late March, though the exact reason for her stay remains unclear.<\/p>\n<p>The actress has battled multiple sclerosis since first being\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2021\/08\/10\/christina-applegate-reveals-multiple-sclerosis-diagnosis\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">diagnosed<\/a>\u00a0in June 2021, but it&#8217;s unclear if her hospitalization is related to the disease.<\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/51a83753d2bb439296fe8da3eba334dc_md.png\" alt=\"Christina-Applegate-and-Jamie-Lynn-Sigler-audio-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This follows a March 31 announcement from Applegate&#8217;s MeSsy podcast co-host, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jamie-lynn-sigler\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jamie-Lynn Sigler<\/a>, that the show would go on a brief hiatus while both hosts were on book tours. Sigler has lived with relapsing MS for more than 20 years.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Christina&#8217;s rep tells TMZ &#8230; &#8220;I have no comment whether she is in the hospital or what her medical treatments are. She&#8217;s had a long history of complicated medical conditions that she has been refreshingly open about, as evidenced in her memoir and on her podcast.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260416_58477f5bd6a74c37bd20062ecbeac775\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:89ccf11e-a77e-48a0-94b2-a524fcbce001\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/58477f5bd6a74c37bd20062ecbeac775_md.jpg\" alt=\"Christina-Applegate-sub-getty-1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Applegate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hachettebookgroup.com\/titles\/christina-applegate\/you-with-the-sad-eyes\/9780316594929\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">published her memoir<\/a>, &#8220;You With the Sad Eyes,&#8221; last month. In it, she details the daily effects of the disease, writing, &#8220;When I wake up, I often can\u2019t get my arm to move far enough to grab the cup of water by my bed or my phone from its charger.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260416_d6af3464e55648b7ba0abd39d0e14688\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:89ccf11e-a77e-48a0-94b2-a524fcbce001\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/d6af3464e55648b7ba0abd39d0e14688_md.jpg\" alt=\"Christina-Applegate-sub-getty-2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>She adds the illness makes her prone to infection, sending her to the emergency room regularly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Christina Applegate Hospitalized Amid MS Battle Published April 16, 2026 6:30 PM PDT Christina Applegate is currently hospitalized&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":609438,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[49,48,361,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-609437","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-celebrities","11":"tag-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609437\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/609438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}