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

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

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

Ozzy Osbourne beforehand disclosed that he has typically questioned why he is nonetheless alive, in contrast to his different “ingesting buddies,” who’re all lifeless.

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

The Black Sabbath frontman, whose battle with alcoholism and drug habit started within the 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 medication” 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 mentioned.

Ozzy additionally praised his spouse and longtime supervisor, Sharon, saying she’s liable for guaranteeing he by no means returns to his outdated habits, albeit unsuccessfully.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 mentioned. “Even with marijuana, she is going to f-cking discover it and do away with it.”

Elsewhere on his podcast, the 75-year-old metallic 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 combating habit issues as he questioned his earlier resolution to go away an Alcoholics Nameless program.

He mentioned, “In case you are on the market and you’re utilizing dope and also you need to get off, there may be 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 response to 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 largest celebration 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 mentioned, “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 mentioned, 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 persona his “soulmate.” The musician candidly expressed his admiration for his spouse however famous that “generally” he doesn’t love her.

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

He continued, “However via all of it, on the finish of the day, I like her greater than something on the planet. Put it this fashion: I could not reside with out her; I do not wanna reside with out her. And my love for her now could be 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 mentioned, “I have been doing a number of reflection whereas I have been laid up, and all my ingesting companions, I’ve realized they’re all f-cking lifeless.”

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

Ozzy questioned about his survival, noting what number of occasions he had undergone medical operations on account of his well being battles.

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