Saving His Life
After taking a sleeping pill, he slept off and dove right into a bowl of chicken soup. He would have choked to death if I hadn’t pulled him out. She told the Daily Mail, “There were other times, but I’ll carry them to my grave. The toll of tending to Elvis in his fragile state started to mount.
“When we were sleeping, I would wake up all the time to see how he was doing. Thompson told Vintage Rock Magazine, “I was tired. It wasn’t just Elvis’s drug misuse, though, that was straining their union.