‘Real L Word’ star Lauren Russell confronts her MS

Lauren Russell

Lauren Russell.
Photo via Revere Magazine

BY TRISH BENDIX
AfterEllen

Last summer Lauren Russell of “The Real L Word” was enjoying her newfound reality stardom while going through some health issues that she’s finally opening up about. Last June, Lauren experienced mild blindness, which set off a series of events that ended in her being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

Lauren said she wanted to come forward about her diagnosis because she had hoped to share her story on another season of The Real L Word, but it was just announced that Showtime would be taking a different direction with the L Word franchise.

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