Christina Applegate<\/a><\/strong> is officially on Instagram, and she\u2019s using her new platform to get real with fans. The “Dead To Me” star, who has been open about her multiple sclerosis diagnosis, made her long-awaited debut on the social media app with a heartfelt post about authenticity, reflection, and resilience. The Emmy-winning actress\u2019 first post quickly made waves online, drawing support from fans and fellow celebrities as she opened up about her life, her mindset, and the meaning behind one of her favorite personal photos. Applegate\u2019s first post features a stunning black-and-white portrait of herself, dressed casually in a white T-shirt and jeans, standing in her backyard with sunlight softly filtering through the trees. In the caption, she addressed her followers directly with her signature humor and candor.<\/p>\n Jen Lowery \/ MEGA<\/p>\n \u201cHi everyone, Christina here,\u201d she began. \u201cIf you told me a year ago that I\u2019d be on Instagram, I would have said, f-ck off! But here I am, so I\u2019m going to do it my way. Real, raw, honest.\u201d<\/p>\n She explained that the photo, taken by her \u201clifelong friend @kevingrackle,\u201d was one of her favorites in recent memory. \u201cIt was taken in my backyard with the chimes that remind me of my mother and a moon necklace from a dear witchy friend,\u201d she shared, signing off with \u201c\u2013C.\u201d<\/p>\n The post, which has already been liked by Kelly Ripa<\/a><\/strong>, was met with immediate love and enthusiasm from friends and fans alike. “The Bachelor” alum Kaitlyn Bristowe<\/a><\/strong> commented, \u201cHell yes,\u201d while Minka Kelly wrote, \u201cHappy to see you here,\u201d and Carmen Electra<\/a><\/strong> added, \u201cExcited you\u2019re here.\u201d<\/p>\nChristina Applegate Joins Instagram With Unfiltered Message<\/h2>\n
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