Christina Applegate fears that 'poisoning' may be behind her misdiagnosis of MS

Christina Applegate has a theory about why she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis: She's been poisoned. The "Married With Children" and "Dead to Me" star has been inundated with well-intentioned suggestions following the revelation of her misdiagnosis, but one stood out, Applegate recounted on the Tuesday episode of her "Messy" podcast with co-host Jamie Lynn Sigler. kAmQxVG6 366? E9:?<:?8 E9:D 7@C J62CDi 3C62DE :>A=2?E A@:D@?:?8[Q D96 D2:5] Qx 24EF2==J 925 >J 5@F3=6 >2DE64E@>J :? a__g[ 2?5 x 2> H2J @G6C5F6 7@C 92G:?8 E96> C6A=2465[ 2?5 x DH62C @G6C E96 =2DE 7:G6 J62CD @C H92E6G6C x E9@F89E[ V(92E :7 :EVD — D6C:@FD=J — H92E :7 E96JVC6 =62<:?8 2?5 E96JVC6 A@:D@?:?8 >6nQk^Am kAm$@>6@?6 D6?E 96C 2 DEF5J 23@FE 3C62DE :>A=2?E =62<286 2?5 A@:D@?:?8 AC6D6?E:?8 2D |$[ pAA=682E6 D2:5[ C64@F?E:?8 D@>6 @7 96C DJ>AE@>D]k^Am kAmu@C @?6[ D96 D2:5[ Qx D=66A[ y2>:6] x 42?VE DE@A D=66A:?8] x D=6AE[ x E9:?<[ 2=>@DE E96 6?E:C6 52J J6DE6C52J] x 925 =:<6 @?6 E9:?8 E92E H2D :>A@CE2?E 7@C >6 E@ 5@ 2?5 E96? @E96C E92? E92E[ xV> =:<6 — xV>[ =:<6[ 2D=66A C:89E ?@H]Qk^Am kAm%96? E96C6VD E96 A2:?]k^Am kAmQx 5@?VE J ;@:?ED[ 3FE x 42?VE >@G6 >J C:89E D9@F=56C[ =:<6[ 2E 2== ?@H] x 42?VE =:7E >J 2C>] xVG6 8@E 2== D@CED @7 @E96C E9:?8D 8@:?8 @?[Q pAA=682E6 E@=5 Q$@AC2?@DQ DE2C $:8=6C[ H9@ 92D =:G65 H:E9 |$ 7@C @G6C 2 564256] QxE E2<6D >6 `_ >:?FE6D 2E =62DE E@ 6G6? D:E FA 2?5 86E @FE @7 >J 365[ 3642FD6 x ;FDE 9FCE 2== @G6C] p?5 x 5@?VE 5@:?8 E92E E@ >JD6=7 3J D=66A:?8 E@@ >F49]Qk^Am kAm|$ :D 2 46?EC2= ?6CG@FD DJDE6> W3C2:?[ DA:?2= 4@C5[ @AE:4 ?6CG6DX 5:D62D6 E92E Q5:DCFAED E96 7=@H @7 :?7@C>2E:@? H:E9:? E96 3C2:? 2?5 36EH66? E96 3C2:? 2?5 E96 C6DE @7 E96 3@5J[Q 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]?2E:@?2=>DD@4:6EJ]@C8^F?56CDE2?5:?8\>D^H92E\:D\>DQ E2C86ElQ03=2?AE@>D >2J :?4=F56 72E:8F6[ >6>@CJ 2?5 >@3:=:EJ :DDF6D[ >@@5 DH:?8D[ ?F>3?6DD[ A2:?[ E:?8=:?8 2?5 G:D:@? :>A2:C>6?E]k^Am kAmpAA=682E6 E96? C682=65 96C 4@\9@DE H:E9 2 w2==@H66? DE@CJ E92E D2H 96C >:C24F=@FD=J 7=J 5@H? E96 DE2:CD @7 96C 9@>6 H:E9@FE E96 2DD:DE2?46 @7 96C 42C68:G6C H96? D96 E9@F89E D96 962C5 96C 52F89E6C $25:6[ `d[ D4C62>:?8 @FED:56]k^Am kAmQ*@F 2? E9:?8 @7 36:?8 2 >@>[ =:<6 E96 >2>2 2=H2JD =:7ED E96 42Cn x 7=6H] x 5@?VE J 42C68:G6C. 4@F=5 6G6? 86E @FE @7 H92E D96 H2D 5@:?8] $96 H2D =:<6[ Vw@H 5:5 J@F 86E 96C6nV p?5 xV> =:<6[ Vx 5@?VE 2?]VQk^Am kAm(96? E96J 5C@G6 E@H2C5 E96 Q3=@@5\4FC5=:?8 D4C62>:?8[Q E96J 5:D4@G6C65 :E H2D 2 7:89E:?8 4@FA=6[ H9@ 2AA2C6?E=J 5:5?VE ?665 2?J 2DD:DE2?46]k^Am kAmQ|J 7C:6?5 8@E @FE 2?5 D2:5[ Vw6J[ 5@ J@F ?665 96=An ]]] (6 42? 42== E96 A@=:46]V p?5 E9:D :D H92E E96 8:C= D2:5i $96 8@6D[ Qv6E @77 >J AC@A6CEJ[ 3—] xV== 7— <:== J@F]Q $@[ H6 H6C6 =:<6[ Vr9:4<[ J2 @? J@FC @H?] $@[ 9@A6 :E H@C@C?:?8[ J@F 5CF?< 2—]VQk^Am