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Strictly’s Amy Dowden ‘can’t find the words’ after friend dies from blood clot
Amy Dowden said Bex died after a brain blood clot, leaving behind a newborn son and a 3-year-old daughter.
- On Friday, Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden received news that her friend Bex passed away from a brain blood clot, one day after giving birth to a baby boy.
- Dowden shared an emotional Instagram tribute praising Bex as "the kindest person" and an organ donor, reflecting on their shared memories from Blackpool.
- Their bond included being roommates at Blackpool and mutual support during Dowden's cancer treatment, with Dowden noting she always felt "supported and understood" by her friend.
- According to the NHS, a brain blood clot occurs when a vessel supplying oxygen-rich blood becomes blocked, an event that deeply affected Dowden, who spent the past year in remission for breast cancer.
- While Dowden's return to Strictly Come Dancing this year remains uncertain amid a "cast shake-up," she previously described the show as getting her "through the darkest of times.
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Leaning Left4Leaning Right2Center3Last UpdatedBias Distribution45% Left
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45% Left
L 45%
C 33%
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