Ozzy Osbourne had his coronary heart monitored “15 instances a day” within the weeks earlier than his demise.
Ozzy Osbourne was carefully monitored by docs
The rocker died on Tuesday (22.07.25) aged 76 simply two weeks after he reunited along with his Black Sabbath bandmates at their large Again To The Starting farewell gig in Birmingham, England and Ozzy beforehand revealed he was being carefully monitored by docs to verify he was match sufficient to carry out.
Throughout an episode of his Ozzy Speaks present on SiriusXM again in Might, Ozzy defined: “I’m always in coaching seven days per week. I’ve obtained this man who’s just about dwelling with me and I’m in mattress by seven. I used to should take a handful of f****** sleeping drugs.
“Now I do not take something. I’m having my blood stress taken 15 instances a day. I’ve obtained this f****** gadget on my finger. It is a monitor to say how my coronary heart fee is.”
He added: “I am simply taking it sooner or later at a time. Ask him upstairs. In my case, the one under.”
Ozzy suffered numerous well being setbacks over time together with spinal points referring to a quad bike crash in 2003 and accidents from a subsequent fall, infections and a Parkinson’s illness prognosis.
Ozzy additionally beforehand revealed his spouse Sharon got here up with the thought for the Black Sabbath reunion gig as a means of cheering him up after his well being points began to get him down.
He instructed the Guardian newspaper: “You get up the following morning and discover that one thing else has gone fallacious. You start to assume that is by no means going to finish.
“Sharon might see that I used to be in Doom City, and he or she says to me: ‘I’ve obtained an thought.’ It was one thing to provide me a purpose to rise up within the morning.’ “I believed: ‘Oh, f****** hell, she’s obtained an thought. Right here we go.”
Information of his demise was confirmed by his household on Tuesday in an announcement which learn: “It’s with extra disappointment than mere phrases can convey that we have now to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has handed away this morning. He was along with his household and surrounded by love.
“We ask everybody to respect our household privateness right now. Sharon, Jack, Kelly, Aimee and Louis.”