American actress Selma Blair has revealed something important regarding her incurable illness, Multiple Sclerosis. She has said she is in remission from Multiple Sclerosis.
Selma Blair has shown her remarkable performances in movies, namely, Cruel Intentions, Hellboy, and Legally Blonde. But, unfortunately, the 49-year-old actress was diagnosed with the autoimmune disease in the year 2018.
As a result, she has been facing intense physical pain and her left leg doesn’t work properly. Due to this, she walks with the support of a cane. While interacting with a virtual Television Critics Association panel, she revealed her prognosis.
Noticeable Improvement in Health Post Treatment
Selma Blair has said that she is doing well for the last few months. And she has noticed an improvement in her health post a stem cell transplant and chemotherapy. A stem cell transplant doesn’t cure MS, but it improves a person’s health condition significantly.
Moreover, the actress has said that she felt miserable due to her disease and it filled her brain with so many things. Besides, Selma Blair says she is feeling quite relieved now as she undergoes an improvement in her health.
Selma Blair said she would find it difficult to talk about her disease. But now, she is feeling more healed and more fixed. Selma Blair says it has given her a new hope in life. And her fighting spirit has helped her chase a normal living in her life, she said.
While promoting a documentary, Introducing Selma Blair, the actress said she had had a remarkable improvement journey over the last two years. After a continuous stem cell treatment for one year, she can now defeat inflammation and lesions in her body.
Humor Helps in Dealing with Health Struggles
Selma Blair has confessed that keeping a humorous attitude has helped her deal with health struggles. In 2018, the incurable disease, MS, affected her brain and spinal cord. Eventually, it led to problems related to vision, balance, and muscle.
The new documentary, Introducing Selma Blair, is all about her health struggles with Multiple Sclerosis. While interacting with the panel, Blair was in a funny mood and she admitted her “humor” is a little sticky and sometimes very inappropriate.
Selma Blair asked for everyone’s forgiveness while she progresses on her journey towards a healthy life. Moreover, the actress said she needs to sort out her brain and accept things to heal her body quickly.
