Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis and that she does not, in fact, have MS. After going public about the change in her diagnosis, she tells the MS community she will keep speaking out and advocating for people affected by the disease.

Several outlets report that Applegate delivers her message on her “MeSsy” podcast, describing the MS community as “my people” and framing her continued support as long-term. Variety and ComingSoon.net emphasize her commitment to advocacy “forever,” even though she is no longer living with the condition herself. Other coverage highlights her personal account of how long it takes her to get out of bed, reflecting the physical toll she had described during the period when she believed she had MS.

Overall, the sources agree on the core points: Applegate publicly corrects her diagnosis, and she communicates a continued pledge of support to those with MS. The differences are mainly in what personal detail is foregrounded versus her advocacy-focused message.