Selma Blair Reveals ‘I Have Multiple Sclerosis’

“I am disabled. I fall sometimes. I drop things. My memory is foggy,” the “Another Life” actress writes. “But we are doing it”

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Selma Blair has revealed that she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in August.

The “Cruel Intentions” star wrote in a lengthy Instagram post Saturday that she decided to share the news after a two-day wardrobe fitting for her Netflix show “Another Life,” saying that the show’s costumer, Allisa Swanson, not only designs what her character wears, but also helps her dress.

“She carefully gets my legs in my pants, pulls my tops over my head, buttons my coats and offers her shoulder to steady myself. I have #multiplesclerosis,” Blair wrote.

Although she added that the symptoms of the disease are worsening, it’s not stopping her from living her life.

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