More shocking details about the late Lisa Marie Presley’s final months are dropping. The star and only child of icon Elvis Presley was said to have been on strict weight loss medication and taking opioids in significant quantities months before her tragic death.
Keep reading for the details.
Plastic Surgery And Weight Loss Meds
A source close to the family confirmed to the news outlets that the 54-year-old had plastic surgery and took weight loss meds two months before attending the Golden Globes, after which she died two days later.
Losing 40-50 Pounds In Six Weeks
The source alleged that due to the efficacy of the weight loss med, Presley lost a whopping 40-50 pounds in six weeks. The weight loss was quite obvious, especially on the Golden Globes red carpet.
Back On Opioids
The source also added that the late Lisa Marie relapsed back to taking opioids again before her death. Presley had been vocal about her addiction to opioids and struggled to get off them.
Looking Frail At The Golden Globes
When she attended the Golden Globes red carpet in support of the cast and crew of Elvis , a biopic of her father played by Austin Butler, fans noticed how frail she looked and the difficulties she had walking and standing on the carpet.
Another video showed the star holding on to Butler as she walked down the stairs at the event.
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Gushing Over Butler
During her interview on the carpet, the star gushed about Butler’s performance in the project and expressed her excitement after she saw it.
Winning The Golden Globes
Inside the venue, Butler shouted out to the Presley family for their support throughout the biopic’s making as she stepped on stage to receive his Golden Globe award.
Lisa Marie Presley’s Death
The 54-year-old passed on two days after the event following a cardiac arrest that landed her in the emergency room. Reports stated that first responders performed CPR twice before finally rushing her to the hospital.
A Star-Studded Memorial
Presley was then laid to rest at an elaborate memorial held at Graceland. She was buried alongside her father, her grandparents, her late son, and Elvis Presley’s twin brother, who died at birth.
Developing Stories After The Burial
Following her burial, her mother, Priscilla Presley, has alleged inconsistencies and irregularities, especially over her will, which has now removed her as a successor and co-trustee and replaced her with Riley Keough.