Sorry, I misunderstood you.WildBill wrote:Stories have surfaced that he had been using narcotics for his chronic hip pain for many years.TomsTXCHL wrote:Hmmm what information do you base this on?WildBill wrote:As far as the manner of his death, it is unfortunate that he chose to use drugs, but I don't think anyone is glorifying him for it.
It is just another sad and unnecessary death caused by drug abuse.
Prince used neither drugs nor alcohol nor tobacco.
I am not suggested that he used illegal or "street" drugs or that he took them recreationally.
When different types of drugs and dosages are mixed, sometimes the results can be fatal. It is called polypharmacy.
As others have said, the autopsy results will determine the cause of death.
I'd not read those reports but can well imagine, given the incredible physical performances the man gave, that at 57 he has to have been hurting from years of pushing himself to the physical limits.
My only drugs are baby aspirin and Glucosamine/Chondroitin.