Hayden Panettiere's Health Issues Come To Light, Actress Battled Back Pain Months Prior To Her Death
Sources said the actress had a severe health scare that left her unable to move, while the cause of death has not yet been revealed.
- Hayden Panettiere passed away on August 16, with her father, Skip Panettiere, confirming the loss and requesting privacy for the family during this unimaginable time.
- Hairdresser Erick Orellana told Page Six, "I know she suffered earlier this year with her back," describing Hayden's mobility struggles during that period.
- The medical scare was so "severe" she could not move her legs; Hayden was previously spotted using crutches at LAX with boyfriend Brian Hickerson in March.
- According to the Greenville County Coroner, the autopsy reported "no signs of trauma," though the cause of death remains unrevealed pending further investigation.
- Another source told the outlet that Hayden "suffered from anxiety at times" and would "occasionally take medication for that," providing additional health context.
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Hayden Panettiere struggled with ‘severe pain’ that made it ‘hard for her to move her legs’ before her death
Hayden Panettiere was dealing with complicated health problems for months before her sudden death, as revealed by her close friend. She died at the age of 36 on Sunday, August 16 and was found by paramedics in an apartment in Greenville, South Carolina. Her death is still under investigation and authorities have not determined or revealed a cause. Panettiere’s painful health struggles before her death According to Page Six, Panettiere’s hairdres…
Hayden Panettiere, who died at the age of 36, assured in the spring that she was "on the mend" - people close to her saw something else.
In the months before her death, Hayden Panettiere is said to have suffered severe pain.
Hayden Panettiere's Health Issues Come To Light, Actress Battled Back Pain Months Prior To Her Death
Hayden Panettiere’s death at the age of 36 has led to a lineup of tributes on social media platforms. While the actress’s cause of death is yet to be made official, details related to her last moments have started emerging. The Greenville Police Department also confirmed on August 16, 2026 (ET) that they responded to reports of an unresponsive female, whose identity was later revealed as Hayden. Amid this, a new report has now claimed that the S…
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