Suzanne Somers’ official cause of death revealed
nypost.comobtained by The Blast, which noted that a biopsy was done to confirm the cause, although no autopsy took place. Contributing factors also included hypertension (high blood pressure) and hydrocephalus — a neurological disorder of the brain that involves a buildup of fluid — according to the report.The former “Three’s Company” and “Step by Step” star died Oct.
15 in Palm Springs, California, after a years-long battle with cancer. Somers was diagnosed with breast cancer in her 50s after battling skin cancer in her 30s, along with “severe hyperplasia” in her uterus.“Even when I was Chrissy on ‘Three’s Company,’ I had had cancer three times,” Somers told CBS News in 2020.She passed just one day before her 77th birthday.“She survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for over 23 years,” said her longtime publicist, R.
Couri Hay, adding that Somers was surrounded by her husband, Alan Hamel, her son, Bruce Somers Jr., 57, and immediate family.
Hamel told Page Six that Somers died holding his hand. “One of the things we talked about was that we knew that this day was coming,” he said. “We thought it was going to be me [first] because I am 10 years older than her … It was a conundrum.
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