Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Celebrates Four Months Free From Alcohol and Drugs

Reality television personality Ronnie Ortiz-Magro announced on October 27, 2026, that he has completed four months free from drugs and alcohol. Us Weekly reported that the 40-year-old shared his health milestone on Instagram, explaining that he sought assistance to overcome his chemical dependency and mental health struggles. [1]

According to Us Weekly, Ortiz-Magro underwent medically supervised ibogaine treatment at an organization named Beond. He stated that the treatment freed him from his ongoing struggle and allowed him to stop taking medications for depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder while remaining completely clean and sober. [1]

Ortiz-Magro appeared on the American reality television series Jersey Shore, which aired on MTV from December 2009 to December 2012. He was one of eight original housemates featured throughout the run of the show. [3]

Reflecting on his recovery, Ortiz-Magro stated on social media that it saved his life and restored his joy. Us Weekly reported that he marked the four-month mark as the beginning of a new personal journey. [1]