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 By Carly Johnson and Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 01:34, 20 June 2024 | Updated: 01:38, 20 June 2024 e-mail View comments 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.

'This is being really honest...

I don't enjoy living. I don't enjoy it. I don't enjoy things anymore,' Applegate, 52, told co-host and fellow MS survivor Jamie-Lynn Sigler, 43.

After sparking fan concern, Applegate felt compelled to clarify her statements on this week's podcast episode, which was released Tuesday. She explained that although she struggles with 'dark thoughts,' it is 'healing' for her to be able to speak honestly about her mental health. 'I'm going to address something that recently happened .

.. I was talking about some dark stuff that I was thinking and feeling,' the Married With Children star began.

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