Rock and roll queen Tina Turner died Wednesday at the age of 83, but no cause of death has been announced.
Well, DailyMail.com report Her representatives confirmed that Icon died of natural causes after battling high blood pressure, beating bowel cancer and having a kidney transplant in 2017.
turner Post to Instagram In honor of World Kidney Day on March 9, it says, “Show your kidneys some love. They deserve it. I didn’t realize that high blood pressure should have been treated with conventional medicine.” It’s taking its toll on my kidneys, and I’m putting myself at great risk by refusing to face this problem.” The reality is that I need treatment.For too long I believed my body was an untouchable, indestructible fortress.How high blood pressure and kidney disease are related. I would have been spared many dangers if I had known what was going on.” “
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Rock and roll queen Tina Turner dies at 83
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She reportedly contemplated assisted suicide in 2016, after which her husband, Erwin Buck, donated one of his kidneys to her.
Turner’s funeral has not been fully planned, but the DailyMail.com confirmed that only her “close friends and family” will be attending.
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On April 9, a few weeks before her death, Turner confessed: Guardian “I always looked up to Mick Jagger,” she said. “I loved when he toured with the Rolling Stones.”
When asked how she would like to be remembered, she said, “As the Queen of Rock and Roll. As the woman who showed other women that it was okay to work for success in your own way.”
