Christina Applegate says she has multiple sclerosis: It’s been a strange journey

Emmy winner Christina Applegate says she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) a few months ago."Hi friends. A few months ago I was diagnosed with MS," the 49-year-old actor said in a tweet on Tuesday. Calling it a "strange journey", Applegate said she is grateful to the people, who also have this condition, for their support.Here are her tweetsMultiple sclerosis is a potentially disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord. There is no cure yet for this condition, but many people are able to manage their symptoms after diagnosis.The actor, who stars in Netflix's dark tragicomedy series Dead to Me, was previously diagnosed with breast cancer on 3 August, 2008.Later in the month, it was announced that Applegate was cancer-free after a double mastectomy, though cancer was found in only one breast.(With inputs from Press Trust of India)