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Woman becomes weightlifting champion after heroin overdose and surprise pregnancy

Por: WPTV Life October 11, 2022

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RACINE, Wis. () — Four years ago 34-year-old Heather Braun woke up in a hospital. She overdosed on heroin. The doctors drew her blood and found out she was pregnant. That was the moment everything changed.I was at my lowest point in my life four years ago, Braun said.She got clean, raised her daughter and even won a Wisconsin state weightlifting competition.Braun battled opioid addiction on and off for ten years. She had tried to get sober... + full article



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