Selma Blair is experiencing a significant turning point in her battle with multiple sclerosis,reporting newfound stamina and energy that is allowing her to re-engage with life and begin contemplating future goals. The actress, who publicly revealed her diagnosis in 2018, shared in a recent interview that she is now able to enjoy activities like going out without the debilitating fatigue that previously defined her experience with the disease.
For years, BlairS MS symptoms left her exhausted and focused solely on getting through each day. Now, with improved health, she’s realizing she hasn’t spent time dreaming or setting goals, a shift she attributes to the constant struggle against her illness. This update offers hope to the millions worldwide living with MS, demonstrating that periods of remission and improved quality of life are possible, even while navigating a chronic and unpredictable condition.
“enough to really, genuinely… I always try and feel my best, but now that I actually have stamina and energy and getting out and going out isn’t so scary,” Blair stated. she explained that previously, she was “just tired all the time,” spending much of her life “so tired from being unwell that I think I just was trying to get through the day.”
The Sweetest Things star noted that this renewed strength has prompted a period of self-reflection. “It’s funny, I haven’t spent enough time having dreams. And now it’s like, what are my dreams?” she said. “It’s like, wait, I realize I don’t know what my goals are.”
