“She died peacefully at Mercy Southwest Hospital in Bakersfield, Calif., of complications from multiple sclerosis, the company said.”
Minding Your Mitochondria: Dr. Terry Wahls at TEDxIowaCity
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLjgBLwH3Wc
Dr. Wahl’s used electric stimulation of her muscles and diet to restore her health. She was also afflicted with the relapsing remitting form of the disease.
Annette had progressive MS, which is an entirely different “brand” of the disease.
They were trying to raise money for research into CCSVI, so her husband allowed this film to be made to show the ravages MS had wrought on Annette (not for the feint of heart.)
http://www.ctvnews.ca/w5/annette-funicello-her-life-with-multiple-sclerosis-1.984202