{"id":233334,"date":"2026-04-08T15:26:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/jennie-garth-reveals-she-had-stomach-pumped-following-alcohol-pills-overdose\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T15:26:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T15:26:20","slug":"jennie-garth-reveals-she-had-stomach-pumped-following-alcohol-pills-overdose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/jennie-garth-reveals-she-had-stomach-pumped-following-alcohol-pills-overdose\/","title":{"rendered":"Jennie Garth Reveals She Had Stomach Pumped Following Alcohol, Pills Overdose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In the \u201990s, Jennie Garth made a name for herself as one of the stars of <em>Beverly Hills, 90210<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, in her debut memoir, the TV icon is revealing that her adulthood has not always been as picture perfect as her youth.<\/p>\n<p>The book, titled Choosing Me, doesn\u2019t come out until April 14, but Garth opened up about her painful past in a new interview.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2266925243-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Jennie Garth attends the 2026 iHeartPodcast Awards at the ACL Live at the Moody Theater on March 16, 2026 in Austin, Texas. \" class=\"wp-image-552367 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2266925243-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2266925243-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2266925243-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2266925243-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2266925243-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2266925243-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2266925243-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2266925243-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jennie Garth attends the 2026 iHeartPodcast Awards at the ACL Live at the Moody Theater on March 16, 2026 in Austin, Texas. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Mat Hayward\/Getty Images for iHeartPodcasts)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Garth says she hit rock bottom around the time of her 2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/slideshows\/13-amicable-celebrity-break-ups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">divorce from Peter Facinelli<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI spent a good amount of years being hurt, sad, just tormented by it, and it eked out into all aspects of my life,\u201d Garth recalled, adding:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI noticed my light really dimming. I wasn\u2019t putting off good vibes. I could see it in the mirror. I could look at the negative impact that that kind of grief and anger was having on me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At her lowest point, Jennie says, she needed to have her stomach pumped after overdosing on alcohol and prescription pills. <\/p>\n<p>She later checked in to Canyon Ranch rehab and addressed the root causes of her substance abuse issues.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-739x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Facinelli and wife Jennie Garth arrive at the premiere of Summit Entertainment's &quot;The Twilight Saga: Eclipse&quot; during the 2010 Los Angeles Film Festival at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on June 24, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.  \" class=\"wp-image-552368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-739x1024.jpg 739w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-768x1064.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-1479x2048.jpg 1479w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-693x960.jpg 693w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-780x1080.jpg 780w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-866x1200.jpg 866w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-scaled.jpg 1848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"739\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-739x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Facinelli and wife Jennie Garth arrive at the premiere of Summit Entertainment's &quot;The Twilight Saga: Eclipse&quot; during the 2010 Los Angeles Film Festival at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on June 24, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.  \" class=\"wp-image-552368 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-739x1024.jpg 739w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-768x1064.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-1479x2048.jpg 1479w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-693x960.jpg 693w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-780x1080.jpg 780w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-866x1200.jpg 866w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-scaled.jpg 1848w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-102389556-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Peter Facinelli and wife Jennie Garth arrive at the premiere of Summit Entertainment\u2019s \u201cThe Twilight Saga: Eclipse\u201d during the 2010 Los Angeles Film Festival at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on June 24, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.  <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Frazer Harrison\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAnd there was a weird switch where one day I just said, \u2018I don\u2019t want to carry this anymore. It\u2019s impacting my relationships and how I feel about myself. I\u2019ve got to let it go. I\u2019ve got to forgive him.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Garth admits that her third marriage, to Dave Abrams, has also had its ups and downs.<\/p>\n<p>The couple separated in 2018, but reconciled the following year.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_42-0\">\u201cI really wanted to give Dave a baby because he was young and all of his friends were having kids and I just thought that\u2019s what he needed,\u201d Garth says, adding:<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_44-0\">\u201cIt all comes down to people-pleasing. Once you really get to the core of what\u00a0<em>you<\/em>\u00a0want for your life? That\u2019s when everything seems to get easier.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CRM7wxytZdW\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>Elsewhere in the interview, Garth opened up about the pressures of instant fame at an early age.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was like being in The Beatles,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was no preparation for it. It was scary and unknown for all of us, and it was like sink or swim, just survive and figure it out as you go. It was major on-the-job training.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, all these years later, it seems that Jennie has finally found happiness in her career, in her marriage, and with her three daughters.<\/p>\n<p>Choosing Me will be in bookstores on April 14.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/04\/jennie-garth-reveals-she-had-stomach-pumped-following-alcohol-pills-overdose\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes In the \u201990s, Jennie Garth made a name for herself as one of the stars of Beverly Hills, 90210. Now, in her debut memoir, the TV icon is revealing that her adulthood has not always been as picture perfect as her youth. 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