Where is teri garr now

She now has pronounced weakness on her right side, including a limp that— among other things—makes climbing stairs and getting up on stages challenging. But like many people with MS, it took years for her to get an answer to what was causing her strange symptoms. But then it'd go away, and it went away for about ten years.

And then it started up again, and I started getting stabbing pains in my arm when I ran. Over the years, Garr went to a series of doctors, including an orthopedist who thought she needed immediate surgery for a pinched nerve—she said no. Garr went public with her condition in , speaking out on the "Larry King Live" show.

But by then, the limp had already become noticeable and many in Hollywood had made their own MS diagnosis, putting her in what she told King was the "actress protection program. After appearing in more than films and TV series, garnering an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress in Tootsie , and earning a large and loyal fan base for such roles as Inga in Young Frankenstein "I love to roll in ze hay!!

Mom , she found that the work had dried up. When things slowed down, it was either the MS or that I'm a stinking actress, so I chose to believe it's the MS," she says. Besides, she's discovered that living with MS means that you have to prioritize, and to simplify your life—a challenge for the energetic actress, who has had to pare down her compulsive multitasking.

Stress and anxiety and all those high-tension things are not good for MS," she says. Or even when I go to a department store and there's a lot of noise and choices and stuff to look at, it can be too much. One thing that helps, she's found, is her regular Pilates workout, which she does three times a week. Has that been hard? Yes, but not as much as you might expect. Everybody tries to do too much these days. If I only do three things a day instead of eight, I'm so much happier," Garr says.

Usually, at least one of those three things, if not all of them, involves her year-old daughter Molly. Molly's grown up with her mother's MS. When she was about eight, I started having more symptoms showing, so she's gotten used to it as it has progressed," says Garr, who thinks that in some ways MS has been a good lesson for her daughter.

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Here's what health officials think is happening. Read full article. More content below. Teri Garr. That was nice! Speaking out about multiple sclerosis to others who may be dealing with this disease is actually helpful to me, as well as, I hope, to others. It builds community, helps bring awareness to MS, and strengthens the MS movement that will ultimately lead to the end of this disease.

Teri Garr: I eat a healthy diet and work out on a bike a few times a week. Anything you can do to stay positive is helpful also. Writing Speedbumps was a way to stay positive in the face of MS. Everyday Health: Does your famous sense of humor help you through the rough times? Teri Garr: Yes. They say laughter is the best medicine. I try to laugh as much as possible and enjoy the company of people who can make me laugh. Everyday Health: You had a brain aneurysm a few years ago.

Was that related to the MS? How are you feeling now? It is a long and arduous road to recovery. Everyday Health: Do you have any advice for someone who's just been diagnosed with MS? Or for someone who thinks they might have it?

Teri Garr: I always say don't be scared. It's not that bad — there's always something worse — and there is definitely life after multiple sclerosis. In fact, it is a very exciting time in MS research , with many new treatments moving through the pipeline. If you suspect that you might have it, see a neurologist right away.