Ozzy Osbourne ‘Tempted To Return To Stronger Drugs’ Amid Health Battle

Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has disclosed that he is again on medicine amid his ailing well being situation.

The singer shared that he has returned to smoking marijuana however has been protecting his dependancy battle a secret from his spouse, Sharon Osbourne.

Ozzy Osbourne beforehand disclosed that he has usually questioned why he is nonetheless alive, not like his different “ingesting buddies,” who’re all useless.

In accordance with the Daily Mail, the “Ozzmosis” singer made a surprising revelation about his ongoing battle with dependancy, admitting that he has relapsed to smoking marijuana.

The Black Sabbath frontman, whose battle with alcoholism and drug dependancy started within the Nineteen Seventies, has been sober for some years now after initially taking the primary of his many journeys to rehab again in 1984.

Throughout his admittance on his “Madhouse Chronicles Podcast,” he famous that since he began utilizing marijuana once more, he has been “tempted to return to stronger medicine” due to his well being challenges.

“I’m happier, however I’m not utterly sober. I take advantage of a little bit of marijuana occasionally,” the rockstar stated.

Ozzy additionally praised his spouse and longtime supervisor, Sharon, saying she’s liable for making certain he by no means returns to his outdated habits, albeit unsuccessfully.

“I’m fortunate my spouse kicks my butt on a regular basis, and he or she would make life so tough,” he stated. “Even with marijuana, she is going to f-cking discover it and eliminate it.”

Elsewhere on his podcast, the 75-year-old steel singer shared that he tried utilizing sufficient ketamine to “spark him” after he was supplied the drug, which is used to instigate dizziness, throughout surgical procedure.

“I went to a physician just lately and began to have this ketamine,” he defined. “He put a tiny bit in me, however that was sufficient to spark me. That factor got here again and weighted my mind.”

Ozzy was additionally full of recommendation for individuals who could also be battling dependancy issues as he questioned his earlier choice to go away an Alcoholics Nameless program.

He stated, “In case you are on the market and you might be utilizing dope and also you wish to get off, there’s loads of assist.”

“AA is a 12-step program. It obtained me sorted out to a sure diploma. I don’t go to conferences myself anymore. Perhaps I ought to do, I do not know,” Ozzy shared.

In accordance with the information outlet, he additionally admitted that he felt he could not “do a factor creatively sober ” throughout his days as a rockstar within the ’70s.

“I used to be the king of the world, a rock star, and I had the most important occasion ever. The factor is, I by no means thought I might do a f-cking factor of creativity (if I used to be sober),” he claimed.

In a July episode of “The Osbournes,” Sharon revealed that the singer’s well being had delayed their relocation to England.

Sharon stated, “It simply appears that each time we’re set to go [back to England], one thing occurs with Ozzy’s well being.”

“We’ll get there,” Sharon stated, including, “We wanna return so unhealthy, however we’ll get there. Will not we, Ozzy?”

“Yeah,” he answered as his spouse emphasised, “We’ll.”

Ozzy just lately made a uncommon public look in Los Angeles. He was noticed being pushed in a wheelchair earlier than getting up to make use of a cane to stroll.

The singer introduced in February final yr that he’ll be retiring from touring due to ongoing issues together with his backbone, which he injured 5 years in the past.

He was additionally recognized with Parkinson’s illness in 2003 however solely revealed it in 2020.

Throughout a dialog on “The Osbourne’s Podcast” earlier this yr, Ozzy obtained candid about his marriage to Sharon, calling the TV character his “soulmate.” The musician candidly expressed his admiration for his spouse however famous that “typically” he doesn’t love her.

Ozzy stated, “Sharon is like my soulmate, typically I really like her, typically I do not love her, typically I am offended along with her, typically I am loopy about her, typically I am very jealous of her, typically I wanna f-cking kill her.”

He continued, “However by means of all of it, on the finish of the day, I really like her greater than something on this planet. Put it this manner: I could not dwell with out her; I do not wanna dwell with out her. And my love for her now’s greater than it ever has been.”

Final yr, in an interview with Rolling Stones, Ozzy opened up about surviving a tumultuous historical past with booze and medicines, expressing shock at outliving his late “ingesting buddies” like Lemmy and Pete Manner.

Whereas considering his near-death experiences, the 74-year-old stated, “I have been doing plenty of reflection whereas I have been laid up, and all my ingesting companions, I’ve realized they’re all f-cking useless.”

The Rolling Stone UK Icon Award recipient questioned why he is nonetheless alive, including, “I ought to have been useless earlier than a great deal of them. Why am I the final man standing?”

Ozzy questioned about his survival, noting what number of instances he had undergone medical operations attributable to his well being battles.

“Generally I look within the mirror and go, ‘Why the f-ck did you make it? I ought to have been useless a thousand instances. I’ve had my abdomen pumped God is aware of what number of instances,” he said.