{"id":315504,"date":"2026-02-24T23:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T23:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/315504\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T23:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T23:04:08","slug":"christina-applegate-confined-to-her-bed-amid-ms-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/315504\/","title":{"rendered":"Christina Applegate confined to her bed amid MS battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Christina Applegate has revealed she&#8217;s confined to her bed as she continues to battle multiple sclerosis.<br \/>The Married&#8230; with Children alum shared how she still tries to take her daughter, Sadie, to school and other activities during an interview with People magazine.<br \/>&#8220;I want to take her; it&#8217;s my favourite thing to do. It&#8217;s the only time we have together by ourselves,&#8221; she said. &#8220;I tell myself, &#8216;Just get her there safely and get home so you can get back into bed.&#8217; And that&#8217;s what I do.&#8221;<br \/>Applegate shares her 15-year-old with her husband, Martyn LeNoble.<br \/>&#8220;My life isn&#8217;t wrapped up with a bow,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;People&#8217;s lives, sorry for lack of a better term, f**king suck sometimes. So I&#8217;m being as honest and raw as I possibly can.&#8221;<br \/>Applegate was diagnosed with MS, a disease that causes weakness, numbness, difficulty walking and vision issues, in August 2021.<br \/>&#8220;It&#8217;s been a tough road. But as we all know, the road keeps going,&#8221; she wrote via X.<br \/>The Dead to Me star has periodically updated fans on her health, revealing in August that she had been hospitalised for the pain. <br \/>That same month, the actor shared how her condition has &#8220;broken&#8221; her daughter.<br \/>&#8220;I see her look at me when I&#8217;m in bed and can&#8217;t quite move, or I wanna go say goodnight to her in her room, but I can&#8217;t quite get down the hallway for whatever reason that my legs aren&#8217;t working that day,&#8221; she said on her podcast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Christina Applegate has revealed she&#8217;s confined to her bed as she continues to battle multiple sclerosis.The Married&#8230; with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":315505,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[74557,93,61,60,282],"class_list":{"0":"post-315504","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-christina-applegate","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315504\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}