Selma Blair Says She's 'truly Relapse-free' After 7-year Battle With Ms

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Selma Blair shared a affirmative wellness update connected her conflict pinch aggregate sclerosis.

The 52-year-old actress, who first announced she had been diagnosed pinch MS successful 2018, revealed Thursday she is "truly relapse-free" from symptoms of nan chronic, autoimmune disease.

"I americium doing amazingly well. I've been emotion awesome for astir a year," nan "Legally Blonde" prima told People magazine. "But I americium yet good capable to really, genuinely ... I ever effort and consciousness my best, but now that I really person stamina and power and getting retired and going retired isn't truthful scary."

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Selma Blair celebrated a affirmative improvement successful her conflict pinch MS. (Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Daily Front Row)

Now that her health has improved, Blair told People she is putting much thought into what she hopes to execute successful nan future. 

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"It's funny. I haven't spent capable clip having dreams. And now it's like, ‘What are my dreams?’" she said. 

"I deliberation possibly since nan test … you're conscionable tired each nan time. I spent truthful overmuch of my life truthful tired from being unwell that I deliberation I conscionable was trying to get done nan day," Blair explained.

"And now it's like, 'Wait, I recognize I don't cognize what my goals are.'"

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Since being diagnosed pinch MS successful 2018, Blair has often walked pinch a cane astatine reddish carpet events. (Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Todd Williamson/E! Entertainment/NBC via Getty Images)

The "Cruel Intentions" star shared that her existent plans are "much much career-oriented," telling nan outlet she "would love" to return to acting and already has a fewer projects lined up.

In January, Variety reported Blair was making her acting comeback successful 3 upcoming movies, including nan Israel-Hamas warfare drama, "Stay Forte," nan supernatural thriller "Silent" and "There There," a play astir copy brothers directed by real-life twins Michael and Mark Polish.

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In summation to acting, Blair, who authored her 2022 memoir "Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up," told People she has plans to constitute a "young big book" successful nan imagination genre.

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Blair said she is readying to return to acting pinch 3 movies successful nan works. (Gilbert Flores/WWD via Getty Images)

Since revealing her diagnosis, Blair has been unfastened astir her struggles with MS, and she has utilized her level to raise consciousness and support others suffering from nan disease. 

While speaking pinch People, nan character said she will proceed "advocating for group pinch chronic unwellness and getting amended and what that looks for illustration erstwhile you haven't made your wishes. How do we springiness ourselves a caller life force?"

In August 2018, Blair revealed her MS test successful an affectional Instagram post.

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The character explained that she will besides proceed to advocator for group pinch chronic illnesses.  (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

"I person #multiplesclerosis. I americium successful an exacerbation," she wrote successful part. "By nan grace of nan lord, and will powerfulness and nan knowing producers astatine Netflix, I person a job. A awesome job. I americium disabled. I autumn sometimes. I driblet things. My representation is foggy. And my near broadside is asking for directions from a surgery gps.

"But we are doing it," she continued. "And I laughter and I don’t cognize precisely what I will do precisely but I will do my best."

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Blair has been successful remission from MS since 2021, aft she underwent stem compartment transplantation to dainty nan condition.

The character antecedently chronicled the ups and downs of her conflict pinch nan illness successful her 2021 documentary, "Introducing Selma Blair." 

Ashley Hume is an intermezo writer for Fox News Digital. Story tips tin beryllium sent to ashley.hume@fox.com and connected Twitter: @ashleyhume

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