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ESPN sideline reporter lost both her mom and dad to opioid overdoses — mere hours apart

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ESPN sideline reporter Lauren Sisler 's parents died of drug overdoses when she was in college.

Her new book, " Shatterproof: How I Overcame the Shame of Losing My Parents to Opioid Addiction (And Found My Sideline Shimmy ) "I realized, Hey, I can be open about this, and while it doesn't change who I am, it can ultimately help somebody who is struggling," she said.

Lauren Sisler's parents died from a drug overdose in March 2003 .

Her parents were prescribed medication to deal with chronic pain and depression.

Butch and Lesley were prescribed narcotics to help them cope with their chronic pain, she writes.

She says her parents were addicted to prescription painkillers.

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