EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Mindy McCready's Mom Says Mindy May Have Mixed Prescription Drugs
May 25 2010, Published 4:36 a.m. ET
Country star Mindy McCready is in the hospital after mixing prescription drugs, “but I don’t want to call it an overdose,” her mom, Gayle McCready Inge tells RadarOnline.com exclusively.
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Mindy has been visiting her mom in Fort Myers, Florida and “I heard the door open at 4:20 or something this morning,” Gayle says. When she checked on Mindy, “She was sitting up on her computer, so she wasn’t out or anything.”
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Gayle says she gave her 34-year-old daughter pain killers, “Yeah I gave them to her, they’re mine because she broke her toe Saturday and she was in excruciating pain.”
When asked if Mindy had an overdose, Gayle says “to be honest she was saying absolutely not, that didn’t happen. She was just in pain and she might have mixed something she shouldn’t of. She’s already on some meds.”
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This is significant because Mindy and her mother have been at odds for a few years, and most recently they were in court in a custody battle over Zander.
Gayle says “I just felt like she was disoriented and I called 911.” Gaye says “It is getting taken care of. I think she’s ok.” As for Zander, Gayle says “He is fine.. He’s going to go (to the hospital) with me.”
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Mindy is now listed in good condition. And, her publicist asks that she “appreciates your thoughts and prayers at this time.”