PHOTOSReal Problem! Teresa Giudice’s Reported Prescription Pill Addiction Will Lead To Withdrawals In Prison
Jan. 28 2015, Updated 2:01 p.m. ET
As if spending all of 2015 behind bars and being away from her family weren’t enough, Teresa Giudice has a new challenge to overcome: withdrawals. A source told OK! Magazine that the Real Housewives of New Jersey star’s prescription drug problem will lead to withdrawals.
A source told OK! Magazine, “Teresa has been taking Xanax and Valium for at least five years. She was popping several pills a day.”
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The mother of four reportedly wasn’t seeing a doctor, and snagged the pills from friends who had prescriptions.
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Unable to take the pills in the slammer, the source warned the Bravo star that withdrawals are going to be “hell.” The insider added, “Teresa has to go cold turkey. The staff won’t give her any meds to ease the withdrawal. She’ll get sick and have actual delirium tremens — the shakes. It’s not going to be fun.”
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The reality star began her 15-month prison sentence for fraud on Jan. 5. Although Teresa has only been at the Danbury Correctional Institution for over a week, she is already set to leave two months early on Feb. 5!
For more on the story, pick up the latest issue of OK! magazine, on stands now.
