{"id":258162,"date":"2026-08-18T12:19:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T12:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/18\/hayden-panettieres-friend-reveals-she-was-suffering-with-severe-pain-earlier-this-year\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T12:19:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T12:19:50","slug":"hayden-panettieres-friend-reveals-she-was-suffering-with-severe-pain-earlier-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/18\/hayden-panettieres-friend-reveals-she-was-suffering-with-severe-pain-earlier-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Hayden Panettiere\u2019s Friend Reveals She Was Suffering with \u2018Severe\u2019 Pain Earlier This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption><span class=\"copyright\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of <a href=\"\/tags\/hayden-panettiere\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">Hayden Panettiere<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s friends is speaking out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have not heard the tragic news, over the weekend, the <em>Heroes<\/em> alum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/08\/16\/hayden-panettiere-dead-actress-passes-away-at-age-36\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">passed away <\/a>while at a residence in South Carolina. She was about to turn 37 years old this week on August 21.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<h3 id=\"h-hayden-panettiere-s-friend-revealed-she-had-severe-back-pain-this-year\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hayden Panettiere&#8217;s friend revealed she had &#8220;severe&#8221; back pain this year<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI know she suffered earlier this year with her back,\u201d her hairdresser and friend <strong>Erick Orellana<\/strong> told <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/17\/celebrity-news\/hayden-panettiere-suffered-from-health-issues-leading-up-to-death-hard-for-her-to-move-her-legs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Page Six<\/em><\/a>. It looks like <strong>Erick <\/strong>styled and cut <strong>Hayden<\/strong>&#8216;s hair for her 2026 memoir, &#8220;This Is Me: A Reckoning,&#8221; as well as other promotional work and appearances. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said the pain was \u201creally severe,&#8221; sharing, \u201cAt one point, it was even hard for her to move her legs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He shared that it appeared she was \u201cstarting to be on the mend.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She was photographed using crutches earlier this year as well.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<h3 id=\"h-latest-updates-about-hayden-panettiere-s-shocking-death\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest updates about Hayden Panettiere&#8217;s shocking death<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The autopsy was officially performed and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/08\/17\/hayden-panettieres-autopsy-complete-coroner-releases-new-details-as-cause-of-death-questions-linger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coroner shared a statement on some findings. <\/a>Reports suggest it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/08\/17\/hayden-panettiere-suffered-apparent-overdose-as-new-information-about-her-death-is-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">could have been an overdose<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our continued thoughts go out to <strong>Hayden<\/strong>\u2018s family and loved ones during this difficult time. RIP.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/08\/18\/hayden-panettieres-friend-reveals-she-was-suffering-with-severe-pain-earlier-this-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hayden Panettiere&#8217;s Friend Reveals She Was Suffering with &#8216;Severe&#8217; Pain Earlier This Year<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Just Jared &#8211; Celebrity News and Gossip | Entertainment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/08\/18\/hayden-panettieres-friend-reveals-she-was-suffering-with-severe-pain-earlier-this-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty Images One of Hayden Panettiere&#8216;s friends is speaking out. If you have not heard the tragic news, over the weekend, the Heroes alum passed away while at a residence in South Carolina. She was about to turn 37 years old this week on August 21. 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