Fred was on his way to becoming an MMA fighter, when an injury happened. He was prescribed large amounts opiates, leading to an addiction. Life changed Freds life for a very long time and his addiction progressed to injecting heroin. But he got sober in prison of all places and is trying to thrive now.

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