The secret reasons behind RFK Jr.'s health obsession revealed, as Trump taps him to oversee America's well-being

Jerry Oppenheimer is simply a New York Times bestselling writer whose biographies see 'Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Dark Side of the Dream.'  

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is apt to beryllium the adjacent Health and Human Services Secretary, feared for his wellness for years owed to his horrific heroin addiction and obsessive intersexual promiscuity, insiders person revealed.

'Bobby constantly feared he'd upwind up with sexually transmitted diseases due to the fact that of each the women helium was sleeping with during his marriages,' 1 adjacent root told DailyMail.com.

'He was ever getting himself checked retired to marque definite helium hadn't travel down with something.'

Meanwhile, Kennedy ever feared helium was surviving connected the borderline erstwhile helium was doing hard drugs, particularly heroin.

'At 1 time, helium was adjacent scoring the deadly s**t from sketchy dealers successful Harlem, putting his beingness astatine adjacent greater risk.

'It's a wonderment he's live today, and ironic that he's nominated to oversee amended wellness for Americans.'

Sources told DailyMail.com that Kennedy, 70, who, if confirmed, volition power a section with immoderate 80,000 employees, feared his past chronic heroin use, which resulted successful an apprehension for possession, would person 'severe consequences', said the source.

'Bobby perpetually was disquieted that he'd get humor viruses similar hepatitis B and C.

'Maybe helium did.'

If confirmed, Kennedy would go the archetypal subordinate of the once-powerful Kennedy dynasty to beryllium a subordinate of a statesmanlike furniture since his begetter was lawyer wide nether his brother, John F. Kennedy.

It would beryllium his 2nd occupation successful authorities – his first, an adjunct DA successful Manhattan, lasted conscionable a twelvemonth owed to his cause addiction.

He earned a instrumentality grade from the University of Virginia but failed the barroom exam. He lone got the occupation done almighty household connections.

But moving successful the City that Never Sleeps had excessively galore temptations – 1 being the casual availability of his favourite drug, heroin, which helium allegedly began scoring, disguised arsenic a thoroughfare person, successful a boarded-up slum gathering that was a notorious Harlem shooting gallery.

At the DA's office, colleagues suspected helium was coming to enactment precocious and 'seemed incoherent'.

As 1 root told DailyMail.com: 'He was truthful f***ed up. It was tragic. We feared it had to extremity badly.'

Meanwhile, his archetypal wife, Emily Black, besides an lawyer successful New York, was 'going done hell,' regarding his addiction, a adjacent subordinate said.

When a person was busted for drugs, Kennedy took a permission from the DA's bureau successful an unsuccessful bid to get himself clean.

He flew to Rapid City, South Dakota, wherever longtime person Bill Walsh had promised to assistance him out. But passengers saw the information helium was successful – 'white arsenic a sheep, acold arsenic an crystal cube' with nonaccomplishment of musculus power and a anemic pulse – and constabulary were alerted.

His luggage was searched and heroin was found.

He was arrested and charged with possession of astir a 5th of a gram of heroin recovered successful his carry-on bag, a felony successful South Dakota punishable by 2 years successful situation with a $2,000 fine.

He served 2 years of probation instead, on with 1,500 hours of assemblage service.

Several days aft his overdose Kennedy – who was expelled from 2 boarding schools arsenic a teen owed to cause usage and different atrocious behaviour – was admitted to a New Jersey infirmary known for rehab and psychiatric treatment.

'I person admitted myself to the infirmary for the attraction of a cause problem. I americium determined to bushed this problem,' helium said astatine the time.

'I profoundly regret the symptom which this concern volition bring to my household and to truthful galore Americans who respect my parents and the Kennedy family.'

In the hospital, wherever helium stayed for 5 months, helium was fixed Interferon, sometimes utilized to dainty the hepatitis C microorganism caused by intravenous cause use.

Besides his cause addiction, RFK Jr. had a intersexual obsession.

His diary, which became nationalist successful 2013, listed his galore illicit intersexual relationships. In 1 time unsocial successful 2001, helium wrote that helium had 3 abstracted intersexual encounters.

That aforesaid month, 1 woman's sanction was mentioned successful the diary 22 times, connected 13 consecutive days.

But Kennedy claimed helium was the 1 who was seduced – oregon arsenic helium called it, 'mugged'.

He erstwhile noted, 'So I've been looking for ways to screw up. I'm similar Adam and unrecorded successful Eden, and I tin person everything but the fruit.

'But the effect is each I want.'

As a adjacent root said, 'Bobby pursued women risking venereal diseases, adjacent AIDS, But power was not his thing.

Besides the guilt, avoiding STDs was ever connected his mind.'

His wellness issues related to drugs became nationalist for the archetypal clip successful London successful the precocious 1970s, erstwhile the Fleet Street property reported that helium was having 'health problems'.

At the time, helium was studying for a probe grade successful planetary relations astatine the prestigious London School of Economics.

One quality relationship had the headline, 'Worry for Bohemian Bobby,' and described him arsenic 'being precise thin,' noting that helium had 'been sick for immoderate weeks now. The nonstop quality of his malady is not clear.'

The story's writer had arranged to conscionable with him for an interview, but Kennedy, excessively ill, canceled.

As the newsman noted, 'It was precise hard to marque immoderate consciousness of what helium was saying...He is simply a charming and superior young man, but his bohemian mode of beingness indispensable present beryllium a root of worry.

'Bobby seemed destined for a vocation successful politics. But that does not look precise apt astatine the moment.'

It soon surfaced that a radical of young women, who dubbed themselves 'Bobby sitters' had been 'keeping a vigil due to the fact that of his health' astatine his flat successful London.

In the aftermath of the reports, Kennedy, wearing a beat-up overgarment and ragged jeans, told the press, 'Take it from me, it's each a load of bulls**t.'

On his instrumentality to the U.S., helium was successful Alabama visiting friends when, seemingly stoned, helium fell disconnected a pier into shallow water, suffering cervix and backmost pains, and was hospitalized successful Mobile.

As helium aged, the nominated wellness czar, who has promised on with President-elect Trump to Make America Healthy Again, has had respective wellness issues.

In a 2012 deposition, helium acknowledged that what was believed to person been a encephalon tumor was really 'a worm that got into my encephalon and ate a information of it and past died'.

Likely arsenic a result, helium has suffered from representation loss, a occupation helium claims that has since gone away.

He has besides suffered from the heartbeat abnormality of atrial fibrillation which tin beryllium fatal. He has reportedly been hospitalized for it astatine slightest 4 times.

Today, his astir audible and disposable issues impact his dependable and his ripped body, that of a decade-younger weightlifter.

He suffers from a uncommon and chronic neurological dependable disorder, spasmodic dysphonia – archetypal diagnosed erstwhile helium was 42 – that makes him dependable similar a raspy frog, and results successful involuntary spasms of the muscles that unfastened and adjacent the vocal cords.

According to experts, the information is known to beryllium neurological.

When photos surfaced of a chiseled Kennedy with a hugely muscled body, moving retired astatine Gold's Gym successful Venice, California, adjacent wherever helium lives with his 3rd wife, Curb Your Enthusiasm histrion Cheryl Hines, immoderate thought the ocular was a gag meme.

According to reports, determination was speculation that helium was connected steroids. But Kennedy revealed that helium uses testosterone replacement therapy (TRT). According to the wellness czar-hopeful, specified therapy promotes a steadfast aged property and ripped musculus mass.

TRT is prescribed by the aesculapian assemblage to dainty debased testosterone – the symptoms of which ironically see debased libido.