{"id":6928,"date":"2020-12-02T15:41:39","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T15:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsnewsforyou.com\/?p=6928"},"modified":"2020-12-02T15:41:39","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T15:41:39","slug":"jim-ross-talks-about-his-battle-with-drug-addiction-over-the-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=6928","title":{"rendered":"Jim Ross Talks About His Battle With Drug Addiction Over The Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nAs noted, WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross recently took part in a Q&amp;A session with the folks at The A.V. Club. Below are some more highlights of what he spoke about.<\/p>\n<p>On his autobiography, <I>&#8220;Slobberknocker: My Life In Wrestling&#8221;<\/I> and his personal revelation about his drug addiction issues: &#8220;You&#8217;re going to hear about my addiction to drugs. I was addicted to Ambien and Xanax, together, with Crown Royal. I was on Uranus, and Pluto, and Neptune, and everywhere else late at night. [Because] I had severe sleep apnea \u2013 and still do &#8211; I stopped breathing 99 times in an hour in a sleep test. So I wasn&#8217;t in real great shape with that deal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On finally beating his addiction: &#8220;Ambien is a temporary medication for insomnia. Temporary. Not ten years. \u2026It&#8217;s not a [revolutionary] story, it&#8217;s eye-opening, and shows it can happen to anybody. It was like smoking, I just decided one day to quit smoking, and stopped. Done, I&#8217;m done.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Click Here: <a href='https:\/\/www.shopskm.com\/rugby-Jerseys\/NRL-Telstra-Premiership\/NORTH-QUEENSLAND-Cowboys' title='cheap Cowboys jersey'>cheap Cowboys jersey<\/a><\/p>\n<p><I>Check out the complete Jim Ross Q&amp;A session via the YouTube player embedded above, or at YouTube.com.<\/I><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As noted, WWE Hall Of Famer Jim Ross recently took part in a Q&amp;A session with the folks at The A.V. Club. Below are some more highlights of what he spoke about. On his autobiography, &#8220;Slobberknocker: My Life In Wrestling&#8221; and his personal revelation about his drug addiction issues: &#8220;You&#8217;re going to hear about my&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}