disease that damages the myelin sheaths around nerve axons
“Misdiagnosed”: Christina Applegate Doesn’t Have Multiple Sclerosis After All: In 2021, “Married… with Children” star Christina Applegate was diagnosed with ...
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Key FactsChristina Applegate reports an MS misdiagnosis
Oct 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rollingstone.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rollingstone.com
- A 2019 Cedars-Sinai study found that nearly 20 percent of patients previously told they had MS had been misdiagnosed.
- A study found that 30 to 67 percent of new referrals to MS specialty centers for suspected MS were ultimately not diagnosed with it.
- A 2021 Argentine study found that women were 83 percent more likely than men to be misdiagnosed with MS.
- Misdiagnoses can lead to unnecessary, risky immune treatments and delay diagnosis and treatment of the patient’s actual condition.
“A patient without MS should not be on medication like that.”— Neurologist Tirisham Gyang, explaining the risks of unnecessary immune-suppressive or immune-modulating treatment after an MS misdiagnosis.
Science Friday Oct 29
We’re working on a story about misdiagnosis of multiple sclerosis. If your MS diagnosis changed, what was your journey?
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Mit 22 wird bei Pauline Multiple Sklerose diagnostiziert. Sie leidet unter ständiger Erschöpfung und erkennt sich bald selbst nicht wieder – bis die junge Frau ... Show more
MS Patient from Southeastern Styria: “I Want to Show That a Diagnosis Isn’t the End”
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Megyn Kelly’s ‘Sick’ Attack On Christina Applegate Called Out By Fox News Vet With MS
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“Married… with Children” star Christina Applegate says that she was misdiagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2024 and now has no idea why she’s ill.nydailynews.com
Christina Applegate Tells MS Community She’s Still ‘Your Warrior’ After Misdiagnosis
rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/christina-applegate-addresses-ms-community-misdiagnosis-1235648688/
STAT Oct 23
It took me 13 years to be diagnosed with MS. Christina Applegate’s misdiagnosis doesn’t surprise me
statnews.com/2026/10/23/christina-applegate-ms-misdiagnosis/
How Often Are People Misdiagnosed With MS? It Happens More Than You Think.: After five years believing she had multiple sclerosis, the actress says doctors ruled ...
vice.com/en/article/christina-applegate-doesnt-have-multiple-sclerosis-after-all-and-doctors-still-dont-know-whats-wrong/
Multiple Sklerose: Warum Appelgates Fehldiagnose kein Einzelfall ist: Christina Applegate galt als Symbolfigur für Multiple Sklerose. Doch die Diagnose war ...
stern.de/gesundheit/multiple-sklerose--warum-appelgates-fehldiagnose-kein-einzelfall-ist-38428922.html
Christina Applegate Says Her MS Was Misdiagnosed: The actress, who was given a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis in 2021, was told by a doctor that she doesn’t ...
nytimes.com/2026/10/20/well/christina-applegate-misdiagnosis-ms.html
Up to 20% of MS diagnoses are wrong. Here's what doctors say patients should know.
cbsnews.com/news/multiple-sclerosis-misdiagnosis-christina-applegate-what-to-know/
Selma Blair arrested for ‘punching and biting’ flight attendants and ‘trying to open plane door’ in middle of flight
thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/40662439/selma-blair-arrest-attack-flight-attendants-airplane/
Key FactsSelma Blair arrested after alleged incident on Delta flight
Oct 12, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: goodmorningamerica.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: goodmorningamerica.com
- The Port Authority says Blair was arrested after an alleged altercation with flight attendants aboard Delta Flight 938.
- Two flight attendants were injured, authorities said; another was taken to a hospital for further evaluation.
- Blair’s representative said a medical emergency led to the alleged conduct; after treatment, she was stable.
- The FBI and FAA are investigating; a federal summons concerns assault charges, but no appearance date was provided.
I am a flawed human being who makes mistakes and am filled with shame over this incident. I am truly very sorry.— Selma Blair, in a Vanity Fair interview about the 2016 incident
What we know about Selma Blair’s flight disturbance, arrest and assault charges: Actress Selma Blair faces assault charges after a disturbance on a plane that ...
edition.cnn.com/2026/10/13/us/selma-blair-charges-flight-incident-wwk-hnk
Mum with multiple sclerosis loses driving licence after blunder labelled her 'mentally unstable'
lep.co.uk/news/jennifer-ashworth-driving-licence-cancelled-gp-blunder-9280290
51 years of help for multiple sclerosis: The AMSEL contact group in Wernau celebrates "50 + 1". She advises and supports people with MS ...
teckbote.de/nachrichten/kirchheim/51-jahre-hilfe-bei-multipler-sklerose_arid-511309.html
'Unnecessary and cruel': People with MS to lose home care : Marlene Robinson, who has multiple sclerosis, has been told MSWA will stop a home care ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-10-04/mswa-cuts-commonwealth-funded-home-care-program/107221044
help.medscape.com Sep 24
New research helps explain how a common virus and genetic susceptibility may work in concert to trigger multiple sclerosis (MS) attacks ... Show more
Does Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation Warn of Coming MS Relapse?
Does Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation Warn of Coming MS Relapse?
‘It is exciting’: Manitoba researchers find potential breakthrough for Multiple Sclerosis treatment
ctvnews.ca/health/article/it-is-exciting-manitoba-researchers-find-potential-breakthrough-for-multiple-sclerosis-treatment/
Iran International Oct 01
Death-row political prisoner with MS denied care in Iran - rights group: Death-row political prisoner with MS denied care in Iran - rights group
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New test in Nottingham diagnoses MS without needle procedure: Experts in Nottingham who helped developed the test hope it will be rolled out across the country.
bbc.com/news/articles/cqrm9gk1kg9yo
massgeneralbrigham.org Sep 16
Researchers discover how Epstein-Barr virus triggers multiple sclerosis attacks | Mass General Brigham
massgeneralbrigham.org/en/newsroom/epstein-barr-virus-multiple-sclerosis-attacks
Multiple sclerosis: Woman from Wesel fought for two years for diagnosis: Vanessa Lamers from Wesel played soccer and was training to be a kindergarten teacher ...
rp-online.de/nrw/staedte/wesel/multiple-sklerose-frau-aus-wesel-kaempfte-zwei-jahre-um-diagnose_aid-155171091
Christina Applegate Shares Video Update After Monthslong Hospitalization: The “Anchorman” actor, who has multiple sclerosis, was hospitalized for ongoing health ...
huffpost.com/entry/christina-applegate-update-hospitalization_n_6ab27ff6e4b08976697b854c
Newcastle driver stopped for having no insurance turned out to be high on cannabis cakes
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More time spent in REM was associated with a decreased risk for 83 different conditions across 12 major disease categories, including Parkinson’s disease (PD) ... Show more
B cell-depleting therapies (BCDTs) might lead to fewer relapses and lower brain lesion volume than oral therapies in people newly diagnosed with multiple ... Show more
B cell-depleting therapies (BCDTs) might lead to fewer relapses and lower brain lesion volume than oral therapies in people newly diagnosed with multiple ... Show more
Researchers have high hopes that genetically engineered immune cells known as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cells can treat and even cure autoimmune ... Show more
Researchers have high hopes that genetically engineered immune cells known as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cells can treat and even cure autoimmune ... Show more
Chronic inflammatory diseases (CIDs) cause your body to overreact and, in some cases, attack itself. In multiple sclerosis, for example ... Show more
Signs of Chronic Inflammation You May Not Expect
Signs of Chronic Inflammation You May Not Expect
Stress worsens the symptoms of my MS, but it's unavoidable: My multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms worsen with stress. I 'lean out' when and where I can ...
businessinsider.com/stress-worsens-symptoms-multiple-sclerosis-unavoidable-2026-9
Cleveland Clinic Aug 10
Robert joined our Brain Study to help others. He never expected it would reveal multiple sclerosis.
Encouraged by his sister Margaret ... Show more
Man’s Participation in Brain Study Reveals Early Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
Man’s Participation in Brain Study Reveals Early Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
His signature on the resignation letter has fatal consequences: Stephan Meyer has MS and has been fighting for his disability pension for ten years ...
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Multiple sclerosis: New therapy method with fewer side effects developed: ZURICH/STOCKHOLM/INNSBRUCK. An international team led by experts in Zurich and ...
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Novartis stock rises after MS drug remibrutinib trial results: The oral drug remibrutinib cut relapse rates in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis ...
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health.com Sep 01
Is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) a Disability? See link below ⬇️
More here ➡️ www.health.com/is-ms-a-disability-11774283?taid=6a96da636fa2ca00016b79af
Seven questions about the severely disabled person's ID card: News, photos, videos and podcasts from the Rhein-Neckar-Zeitung about the ...
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Paid articlePaywallMore gunshot wounds in the USA too: Heat surprisingly exacerbates many illnesses: On hot days, it's not just dehydrated people who flock to emergency rooms ...
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Why Epstein-Barr is the ‘everything virus’: The Epstein-Barr virus has taken a huge toll on global health. Understanding how it works could offer ways to combat ...
sciencenews.org/article/epstein-barr-virus-autoimmune
Wrestling Inc. Aug 30
Wrestlers Who Sadly Died In 2024: The year 2024 has already seen the deaths of multiple members of the professional wrestling community.
wrestlinginc.com/1539430/wrestlers-who-died-in-2024/
John Swinney’s BBC journalist wife Elizabeth Quigley resigns on health grounds: She was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2000 aged just 28.
expressandstar.com/uk-news/john-swinneys-bbc-journalist-wife-elizabeth-quigley-resigns-on-health-grounds-8947349
Tiny fish could unlock new MS drugs. Brexit is getting in the way.: A small fish that can repair damaged nerves holds promise for new drugs to treat multiple ...
politico.eu/article/tiny-fish-could-unlock-new-ms-drugs-brexit-is-getting-in-the-way/
Painter lives with multiple sclerosis: How Tina Conrads reclaimed happiness: Tina Conrads from Friedrichsfehn has multiple sclerosis - | she has been painting ...
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Sir Chris Hoy's wife Sarra mistook multiple sclerosis warning sign for dental issue
walesonline.co.uk/sport/other-sport/cycling/chris-hoy-wife-cancer-ms-34436898
'A Christmas Story' actress Tedde Moore dead at 79: The Canadian-born actress, who battled multiple sclerosis, died on Wednesday “surrounded by family physically ...
pagesix.com/2026/08/10/entertainment/a-christmas-story-star-tedde-moore-dies-at-79/
Key FactsTedde Moore dies at 79, family statement says
Aug 10, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pagesix.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pagesix.com
- A statement shared on her Facebook page said Moore died on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, in Huntsville, Muskoka, at age 79, with her family present.
- She was best known as Miss Shields, Ralphie Parker’s teacher in “A Christmas Story,” and received a 1984 Genie Award nomination for best supporting actress but did not win.
- Moore was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2009, but continued acting; her final role was in “Magical Christmas Ornaments” in 2017.
- Moore was married to the late Canadian director Donald Shebib, with whom she had two children, and she also had a daughter and raised a foster daughter.
EXCLUSIVE: FDA Approves Quantum BioPharma's $QNTM Lucid-MS Phase 2 Trial of Patented First-in-Class Neuroprotective Therapy Targeting Demyelination For ... Show more
Underestimated danger: What herpes viruses can trigger in the brain: Herpes viruses can have effects on the brain.
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Christina Applegate discharged from hospital after nearly four-month hospital stay
pagesix.com/2026/08/03/celebrity-news/christina-applegate-discharged-from-hospital-after-nearly-four-month-hospital-stay/
When the immune system goes haywire: Celiac disease, rheumatism, MS: More and more people have autoimmune diseases. What could be the reasons for this and which ...
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Woman Reveals 4 Symptoms She Ignored Before Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis: "I was exhausted all of the time," 33-year-old Becky Lee told Newsweek ...
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A team untangles the immune mechanisms connecting Epstein-Barr virus to multiple sclerosis, showing that CD4+ T cells from patients respond to viral particle ... Show more
Market Harborough woman releases new book about journey following multiple sclerosis diagnosis
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The antibody that changed everything. Here is what we covered in the latest Tomorrow's Cure Episode.
1. MS Vs. MOGAD: Multiple Sclerosis and MOGAD can ... Show more
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'It wasn't about me'- Chorley son runs length of Britain for mum left wheelchair-bound by MS
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Multiple sclerosis diagnosis: Dresden University Hospital improves MS care in rural areas
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Help with Disabilities: Severe Disability ID Card—Who Qualifies and What It Offers
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Key FactsDisability ID Card: Rights and Application Process
Jul 24, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-zeitung.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: stuttgarter-zeitung.de
- The disability ID card certifies a significant impairment that limits participation in social life.
- Applications require submission to the responsible authority with medical reports and signed consent to waive doctor confidentiality.
- Processing usually lasts around three months due to the need for physician feedback and document review.
- Depending on marked codes, the card grants benefits like free public transport, parking privileges, and special job security.
It's always about how much a disease impairs participation in social life.— Dorothee Czennia, disability-policy advocate with the German Social Association VdK
Australians living with multiple sclerosis could be forced to fork out tens of thousands of dollars to access life-changing medication ... Show more
For thousands of Australians living with multiple sclerosis, access to key medications can mean the difference between life and death.
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Expert Tips for Managing Word Retrieval Problems (aka Tip of the Tongue Phenomenon) in MS
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STAT Jul 15
New study untangles how Epstein-Barr viral infection triggers immune response in multiple sclerosis
statnews.com/2026/07/15/epstein-barr-virus-immune-response-multiple-sclerosis-new-study/
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The real-life stories that show the PIP system is broken: People who rely on personal independence payments say the current system is 'traumatic' ...
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Fox News meteorologist Janice Dean, who's leaving the network amid a battle with multiple sclerosis, got emotional during her final newscast ... Show more
Janice Dean cries in emotional 'Fox & Friends' exit amid MS battle
Janice Dean cries in emotional 'Fox & Friends' exit amid MS battle
bedfordtoday.co.uk Jul 08
Bedfordshire resident takes on London to Paris Cycle Challenge to support the MS Society
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Tardoc shock: Routine treatment costs four times as much: The new medical tariff Tardoc was supposed to reduce healthcare costs in Switzerland ...
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Sick leave from day 1? "Some days I can't even get out of bed": The sick leave rate in many companies has recently been at a relatively high level ...
waz.de/politik/article412470997/krankschreibung-ab-tag-1-ich-kann-an-manchen-tagen-nicht-mal-aufstehen.html
Longtime 'Fox & Friends' meteorologist Janice Dean is leaving network after 22 years due to health issues
nypost.com/2026/06/25/media/longtime-fox-friends-meteorologist-janice-dean-is-leaving-network-after-22-years-due-to-health-issues/
Janice Dean, the longtime “Fox & Friends” meteorologist, announced on Thursday that she is stepping away after 22 years, saying her multiple sclerosis has ... Show more
Multiple sclerosis ended his football career. Maryland is bringing him home.: Former Maryland football player Neeo Avery, an Anne Arundel County resident ...
baltimoresun.com/2026/06/29/former-maryland-football-player-neeo-avery-retires-multiple-sclerosis/
"I'm on my eighth year of diagnosis with multiple sclerosis, and over time, I have developed heat and cold temperature intolerance ... Show more
Hot Summer: Tips For Survival
Hot Summer: Tips For Survival
wb.md Jun 09
Extreme fatigue, clumsiness, weird prickly sensations, sluggish thinking, wonky vision -- these are classic and common first symptoms of multiple sclerosis ... Show more
Unusual Symptoms of MS
Unusual Symptoms of MS
Cleveland Clinic May 30
Andrea Missler cared for her sister, Jan Burton, through multiple sclerosis until Andrea was also diagnosed with MS. Now, they attend treatments together ... Show more