The Spanish royal family is in the middle of rumors again! This time, it’s been said that Queen Letizia of Spain struggled with severe alcohol and substance addictions while living in Mexico, long before she married King Felipe VI. According to unofficial sources, she entered a rehab center in Guadalajara after her parents decided to take care of her health condition.
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Mexican media outlets have shared details about the Queen consort’s alleged past. It’s said that she was quite the party girl, known for her love of wine and tequila. It has been said that she was a regular at Guadalajara’s bars and parties. Sadly, her addiction to substances became so intense, that she was hospitalized after heavy drinking episodes in the country.
Allegedly, Queen Letizia received treatment and got back to normal thanks to her family’s support. While this rumor has been circling Mexican media outlets, there has not been an official statement on the situation. Still, experts are buzzing about the potential impact this revelation could have on the image of the Spanish monarchy.