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Christina Applegate Says Daughter Sadie Misses Who She Was Before MS

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 30 – Christina Applegate says her daughter's comment about missing her pre-MS self deeply affected her as they navigate the challenges of multiple sclerosis together.

  • During a Kelly Ripa podcast on Wednesday, Christina Applegate said Sadie told her, `I missed who you were before you got sick`, hitting her emotionally, she revealed.
  • Applegate learned she had MS in August 2021 while filming Dead to Me, a disease affecting the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves, says the National MS Society.
  • Applegate reported enduring sharp pains `every single day` and has been hospitalized over 30 times in three years for symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea.
  • Applegate admitted she `gets up because of` her daughter Sadie, calling her the reason she’s still here and trying, during her SiriusXM interview with Kelly Ripa.
  • The podcast, cohosted by Christina Applegate and Jamie-Lynn Sigler, launched in 2024 to share frank conversations about living with multiple sclerosis, parenting, and growth.
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The 53-year-old actress said she had an emotional conversation with her 14-year-old daughter when she fell ill.

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Just Jared broke the news in on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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