beehoogl.blogg.se

Introducing Selma Blair, which profiles the actress’ life with MS and her struggles with her treatment, opens in theaters October 15 and starts streaming on discovery+ on October 21.Ĭopyright © 2021, ABC Audio. Like, ‘Oh, good, I’ll be able to do something.'”

The actress, 49, was diagnosed with the disease. Selma Blair reveals that her MS is in remission thanks to a stem cell transplant. “And not taken seriously by doctors, just, ‘Single mother, you’re exhausted, financial burden, blah, blah, blah.’ And so when I got the diagnosis I cried with some relief. A successful stem cell transplant has pushed her toward recovery. “I was really struggling with, ‘How am I gonna get by in life?'” she told Robin. Among them are actress Selma Blair, metal singer.

Selma revealed her diagnosis in 2018, later telling ABC News’ Robin Roberts that she felt “relief” after she finally learned why she’d been suffering years of crippling pain and other physical symptoms. There are many celebrities who have multiple sclerosis (MS) and take an active role in advocating for research and treatments for this disease. It claws up constantly so she can’t use it. Her hand right now is why she can’t write, he said. “That took me a minute to get to that acceptance.”īlair added, “I have really felt unwell and misunderstood for so long that it’s just me.” Last March, Jessie Flynn, 41, sat in the light-filled living room of her Syracuse, New York, home and held up her clenched right hand or as her husband, Bobby Flynn, called it, her claw. “I’ve accrued a lifetime of some baggage in the brain that still needs a little sorting out or accepting,” the actress continued. Selma has since undergone successful chemo and stem cell transplant treatments. “I was reluctant to talk about it because I felt this need to be more healed and more fixed,” she noted.

The actress also said that she’s been feeling much better of late, but didn’t want to rush to make headlines. It took about a year after stem cell for the inflammation and lesions to really go down.”īlair, 49, had undergone chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant to essentially “reboot” her nervous system, she explained. “My prognosis is great,” the former Cruel Intentions star said. Actress Selma Blair had a reason to smile at discovery+’s Television Critics Association panel for her upcoming documentary Introducing Selma Blair: Her multiple sclerosis is in remission.