Valerie Bertinelli finds strength after devastating year of health battles and emotional heartbreak
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Valerie Bertinelli calls 2024 "the worst year of my life" after losing too much weight due to stress, four surgeries and experiencing hair loss and anxiety attacks.
Lori Bashian is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital.
"I've had this love-hate thing with my body for too many decades. Enough already," she said. "Felt like I was really getting to the final, like, 'Oh, I'm healed.' And then 2024 came, and it was like the worst year of my life."
She explained that she "lost way too much weight in 2024" due to her stress, adding she "had four surgeries within six months" and that her "hair started to fall out," in addition to "having emotional trouble" with people in her life.
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