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Christina Applegate and host Anthony Anderson speak onstage during the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on January 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

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Christina Applegatemade a powerful return to the2023 Emmy Awards.

Applegate accessorized with her cane, as usual, and her chosen piece for the Emmys stage was hercollaboration with Neo Walk. The special edition walking stick, which the actress designed with the U.K. brand, features a removable “FU MS” tag and is clear acrylic with a DNA-like strand in the center. NEO Walk’s founder Lyndsay Watterson told PEOPLE last year that the design “symbolizes the invisible differences people have with chronic illness.”

Applegate, 52, was diagnosed with MS in August 2021, while she was filmingDead to Me’s third and final season.

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Christina Applegate poses before attending the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on January 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

Applegate’slast red carpet appearancewas at the2023 SAG Awardsin February.

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Christina Applegate’s SAG Awards Cane Made a Bold Statement on the Red Carpet

Applegate accessorized her elegant look with a cane that wasaccessorized with stickers that included the letters “F U MS.”

LeNoble also joined Applegate at the Emmys, once again wearing a chic black suit and matching her mom’s footwear with her own pair of Dr Martens.

Christina Applegate and daughter, Sadie LeNoble pose before attending the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on January 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

In an interview withVanity Fairlast may, theMarried with Childrenalum shared that shehas no plans to return to the screen, noting that her physical capabilities have become more limiting.

“I’m probably not going to work on-camera again,” Applegate said while gushing over the experience of working with Linda Cardellini on Netflix’sDead to Me, which debuted its third and final season in November 2022.

source: people.com