VIDEO: Jamie-Lynn Sigler Speaks Out On Battle With MS on TODAY

“Sopranos” star Jamie-Lynn Sigler revealed she has multiple sclerosis (MS) and has battled the degenerative disease for the past 14 years. She speaks to TODAY’s Matt Lauer about her announcement, and how having her son changed her perspective on her disease, and the example she wanted to set for him to show that “everyone is deserving of opportunity, and love, and respect.”

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