Oprah Winfrey confirmed that together with widespread practice and lifestyle changes, she moreover added weight-loss medication into her routine after she “launched my very personal shame about it.” Though she wouldn’t establish which product she makes use of, she talked about she makes use of it “as I actually really feel I would like it, as a software program to deal with not yo-yoing.” She added, “The reality that there’s a medically accepted prescription for managing weight and staying extra wholesome, in my lifetime, seems like discount, like redemption, like a gift, and by no means one factor to cowl behind and as quickly as as soon as extra be ridiculed for. I’m fully completed with the shaming from totally different people and considerably myself.”
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Jennifer Fessler claims her weight discount drug use landed her inside the hospital. On an episode of Two Jersey Js, the RHONJ star talked about, “I’ve been on, and I’m not going to call it Ozempic — that’s been the umbrella establish. Nevertheless I’ve been on semaglutide for over a 12 months now, and I’ve misplaced maybe 22 kilos.” She continued, “I’m not afraid of Ozempic and I’ll let you understand I’ve had an experience that was not good — and I’m pretty constructive it was regarding the semaglutide — the place I wanted to go to the hospital for an impacted bowel … and I’m nonetheless not nervous about it.” She talked about she wasn’t sustaining a nutritious diet and have change into constipated, together with she was “accountable” for her medical downside.
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Maria Bello reveals she tried Ozempic, taking to Instagram to place in writing: “I went by way of the first half of menopause all through Covid and tried each half to take care of it at bay. I took bio-identical hormones (and nonetheless do), dieted harder and sooner nonetheless nonetheless managed to realize 15 kilos, tried Ozempic for per week nonetheless gave up after the mounted nausea and vomiting, eliminated the waddle on my neck, tried Botox, fillers and lasers, face lotions, cellulite machines, face threads, enamel straightening and additional. I did copious portions of treatment, along with micro-dosing psilocybin, left Hollywood and all social media and on the end of all of it lastly moved to Paris.” She talked about she hoped to share her journey to encourage totally different ladies to “embrace” menopause, as an alternative of trying to “stay away from” it.”
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Rep. George Santos confirmed he makes use of Ozempic for weight discount in an look on Meghan McCain’s podcast Megan McCain Has Entered the Chat. “In January 2022, I weighed myself in at 350 kilos and I discussed, ‘No. This has to change,’” he outlined. “In December 2022, I weighed myself in sooner than the New Yr rang in and I was 251 kilos, so that’s 99 kilos in a 12 months.” Santos moreover revealed he was pre-diabetic, explaining: “It fully helped. I imagine the FDA ought to really take into consideration wanting into it and seeing it as an chance for weight discount. Weight issues is the first rationalization for dying on this nation.” Saying he’ll seemingly be on it with out finish, he added, “It’s implausible … I like it.”
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Sharon Osbourne opened up about her 30-pound weight discount attributable to Ozempic all through an look on Focus on TV’s Piers Morgan Uncensored, admitting she’s now “too skinny.” “It’s merely time to stop, I didn’t really must go this skinny, nonetheless it merely occurred,” she talked about, together with that she’s “possibly put all of it on as soon as extra rapidly.” The earlier Focus on cohost — who misplaced the quite a few amount of weight over a span of 4 months — beforehand obtained candid regarding the unpleasant undesirable unwanted effects, telling Bill Maher, “The first few weeks was f–king s–t because you merely throw up regularly. You feel so nauseous. After just a few weeks, it goes, and you then undoubtedly’re merely good, you’re feeling nothing. Merely not hungry.”
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Tracy Morgan says he’s on Ozempic and he “ain’t letting it go.” The actor appeared on the TODAY current on Monday and talked about the prescription was responsible for his transformation. “It cuts my urge for meals in half,” he outlined. “Now I solely eat half a bag of Doritos.” Then miming plunging a syringe into his stomach he talked about, “I take Ozempic every Thursday.” Although the prescription drug was not fully responsible for his current physique, as he well-known, “I stand up at 7 every morning, and I’m inside the well being membership at 10. Then I’m going once more to sleep. And that’s my life.”
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RHONJ star Dolores Catania — who says she’s “insulin resistance/pre-diabetic” — confirmed she took Ozempic for two years, sooner than her doctor switched her to Mounjaro, one different anti-diabetic medication, earlier this 12 months. “I’m down 20 kilos,” she knowledgeable The Photo voltaic, “Correct now, I’m 137. I was 157 after I started.” She knowledgeable the outlet that the burden loss “wouldn’t happen in a single day” and “it might not come off easy,” moreover crediting workout routines collectively along with her transformation.
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Raven-Symone issued a warning to those who used the diabetes medication solely for weight discount, whereas saying she has pre-diabetes in her family and is “additional inclined to getting diabetes” herself. Speaking with E!, she talked about, “I imagine it’s essential we understand positive medication are made for positive people — and to not take that away just for glamazon features. Do what you gotta do, merely make sure you save the drugs for the people who actually need it.”
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RHOC star Emily Simpson revealed in an interview with Jeff Lewis that her doctor useful Ozempic to her once more in December 2022, after a blood panel confirmed she was pre-diabetic and had extreme ldl ldl cholesterol. She talked about it was “a super kickstart” for her because of it helped curb her of her “unhealthy” snacking habits — nonetheless added she solely misplaced 5-7 kilos whereas on it for less than a month and stopped taking it because of it made her actually really feel “lethargic.” She adopted that up with lipo on her arms and a breast low cost in January 2023, has since “modified my weight reduction plan absolutely” and now feels “the healthiest I’ve ever been.”
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Pregnant Vanderpump Pointers alum Stassi Schroeder appeared on Title Her Daddy with Alex Cooper and talked about of Ozempic, “Oh my god, I really want to try it after I give supply, the amount of cases I’ve researched this being like, ‘I suggest, I imagine it’s protected and healthful. Like, I imagine it’s good for you. It’s like taking dietary nutritional vitamins.’”
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Amy Schumer revealed on Watch What Happens Reside with Andy Cohen that she tried Ozempic, sooner than giving it up. “Like a 12 months previously, I tried it. I was a sort of those that felt so sick and couldn’t play with my son. I was so skinny and he’s throwing a ball at me and [I couldn’t],” she talked about. “And you might be like, ‘OK, this isn’t livable for me.’ Nevertheless I immediately invested because of I knew all people was going to try it.” She moreover urged people who do use weight discount medication or have work completed to “Be precise with the people.”
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“Shahs of Sunset” star Golnesa “GG” Gharachedaghi revealed she began using Semaglutide injections to help her drop some kilos. Throughout the first 4 weeks, she went from 137 kilos to 126 — nonetheless, in a followup submit (pictured), talked about she could possibly be decreasing once more on the drug after dropping additional weight than anticipated. “After I started Semaglutide images, I was 138 kilos. Now, I’m about 110 kilos. As you might even see, I’ve misplaced barely additional weight than I was anticipating to lose.” She outlined, “I decided I’m solely going to weigh myself on the instances of my injections merely to doc it. And on April 30, I obtained on the scale, and I observed 111 kilos. That’s after I knew, it’s time to scale back. That’s after I started decreasing down on objects and going backwards and backwards until lastly now, I’m merely on maintenance.”
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Tracy Tutor used Mounjaro, a weight discount medication identical to Ozempic, for about 8 weeks whereas filming Million Buck Itemizing: Los Angeles. On the Jeff Lewis Has Factors podcast, she claimed she was unable to drink alcohol on the drugs with out “projectile” vomiting. “I had taken the [Mounjaro] shot, like, maybe per week sooner than. One night time time we stayed in, and we had dinner, and I had possibly three glasses of wine, maybe smoked barely hooch after, went to mattress, woke up, was unwell — like, so unwell,” she talked about, sooner than detailing an incident all through filming with a client. “I’ve to’ve run like 200 ft, throwing up your total strategy. Your complete social gathering, like, stops. Everybody’s wanting like, ‘What’s flawed collectively along with her?’ It was a tragedy.” She added it wasn’t solely a hangover, feeling “it was legitimately from the shot.”
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Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s daughter Gracie opened up about her experience with Ozempic after a troll talked about her bikini physique was due to the antidiabetic and weight discount medication. She responded, writing, “I did use ozempic closing 12 months, positive. I’m now on a low dose of mounjaro for my PCOS along with understanding. No must accuse after I’ve been open about it.” The medication are recognized to ease the indicators of polycystic ovary syndrome.
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Charles Barkley confirmed he misplaced 62lbs in 6 months by way of understanding and with the help of Mounjaro, a drugs identical to Ozempic. “I started at 352 and I’m proper right down to 290,” he talked about, together with that he takes the shot as quickly as per week and joking, “I’ve zero idea what it does, I’m not going to lie.”
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Gina Kirschenheiter weighed herself in an attempt to “silence the noise” suggesting she makes use of Ozempic. The reality star posted a TikTok, captioning the video: “I’m a dimension 6. If I wasn’t consuming I is likely to be a 2. Go kick rocks.” She added: “I’m very healthful, quite common. Like all of us, I try to take my photographs at good angles [and] I ended ingesting a 12 months and a half previously, I’m not on a weight discount drug and it isn’t my fault that you simply simply want to try to make one factor that’s not there, my good good friend.”
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Bethenny Frankel made it very clear she doesn’t condone the utilization of Ozempic strictly for weight discount. The earlier “Precise Housewives of New York” made an Instagram video referring to the drug as “NOzempic” and warning her viewers by saying, “That’s going to be scary because of very skinny people who’ve physique dysmorphia and consuming points are going to be taking this.” She added, “Mark my phrases, we’re not going to hearken to regarding the s–t current of this for months and years to return again… it will likely be a f–king s–t current.”
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Jameela Jamil is no doubt one of the up-to-date celebrities to speak out about Ozempic after noticing followers discussing why all people was so “skinny” on the Oscars this 12 months. In a poignant assertion on her Instagram, Jameela revealed that “A LOT of people this 12 months took weight discount injections,” which she well-known “don’t preserve the burden off fully.” Jameela added that she wasn’t trying to be “judgemental,” nonetheless moderately wanted to take care of her followers from being “triggered” or making “any sudden selections, because of the images of unimaginable necessities that come out instantly.” “It’s a momentary extreme,” Jameela wrote. “None of this lasts. Very not usually is it unrestrictive and healthful. Don’t shame your self since you don’t appear to be these ladies tonight.”
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Chelsea Handler admits that she was as quickly as on Ozempic nonetheless she didn’t even perceive it. She outlined that her anti-aging doctor gave her the drugs if she ever wanted “to drop 5 kilos” nonetheless didn’t make clear what it was. She decided to try it out nonetheless solely realized it was Ozempic when she began having indicators. Chelsea says she’s not on the drugs. “I’m not on it anymore. That’s too irresponsible. I’m an irresponsible drug client, nonetheless I’m not gonna take a diabetic drug. I tried it, and I’m not gonna do that. That isn’t for me. That isn’t correct for me,” she talked about on the “Title Her Daddy” podcast. “I’ve injected about 4 or 5 of my associates with Ozempic because of I observed I didn’t wanna use it ‘set off it’s silly. It’s for heavy people. Everybody appears to be on Ozempic. It’s gonna backfire, one factor unhealthy is gonna happen.”
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Over the course of the earlier 12 months, followers have noticed that Julia Fox has misplaced a giant amount of weight. Due to her altering look, some accused her of using Ozempic — nonetheless she says that’s one factor she’d in no way do. “All these people are coming for me saying that I take the burden loss points…Individuals are saying that I’m taking Ozempic or regardless of it’s known as. I’m not and I’ve in no way have…I’d in no way do that. There are diabetics that need it,” she knowledgeable Leisure Tonight.
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“Precise Housewife” Kyle Richards has moreover been known as out for using Ozempic to drop some kilos nonetheless she’s denied ever touching the drugs. She outlined that she’d in no way even heard of it until simply these days and is “offended” and “offended” that anyone believes she would use these methods to drop kilos. In its place, she says her weight discount is all pure and he or she locations in a complete lot of labor inside the well being membership. “I didn’t even discover out about Ozempic until I’d already misplaced the burden I wanted to lose,” Kyle knowledgeable Of us. “I started shedding weight eight months previously, really, because of I ended ingesting alcohol eight months previously. At first I was like, ‘Why are they saying I’m taking this weight reduction plan drug?’ Then they thought, ‘Properly, maybe it’s one different kind,’ because of I was saying, ‘It isn’t Ozempic.’ It wasn’t any weight reduction plan drug ever, in no way touched it. So it really merely irritated me because of I’m understanding really arduous.”
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After Rosie O’Donnell simply these days dropped some weight, she outlined that it did should do with medication — nonetheless she was taking it for her type 2 diabetes. In a TikTok, she revealed that she had misplaced 10 kilos in decrease than a month on account of a mix of the drugs and a model new healthful lifestyle. “Two months previously, my doctor put me on, not Ozempic, Mounjaro, one factor like that…and [cholesterol medication] Repatha,” she outlined. “One I do every totally different week, the alternative I do as quickly as per week…I moreover really stopped ingesting 5 – 6 Meals plan Cokes a day…And my urge for meals has decreased significantly — it’s possibly the meds. And I’m trying to maneuver additional. So that you perceive all these points blended, that’s what it’s.”
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After followers noticed Khloé Kardashian’s terribly slim decide, rumors began to ground that she was Ozempic. Khloé lastly fought once more in opposition to the claims, clapping once more inside the comment a part of her Instagram. “Let’s not discredit my years of understanding. I stand up 5 days per week at 6am to teach. Please stop alongside along with your assumptions,” she wrote. “I assume new 12 months nonetheless means suggest people.”
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“Vanderpump Pointers” star Katie Maloney says she will not be in opposition to the considered using Ozempic. Whereas discussing the sample of celebrities using the drug, she shared that she feels all people must do what they want with their very personal our our bodies. “I say all people do what you must do. Understand the risks, and if it’s best for you, it’s best for you,” she knowledgeable Of us. “I imagine the expectations [for women to be thin] are on a regular basis going be there whether or not or not or not there’s like this miracle drug or not. The pressures are on a regular basis going to be there. So thanks, Hollywood, thanks media, thanks society for conserving it going. Nevertheless I merely assume, you perceive, if it makes you cheerful, comply along with your bliss.”
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Lala Kent admits she feels in any other case about Ozempic than her “Vanderpump Pointers” co-star. The reality star says that she’s had “adequate already” with people taking it for weight discount and believes it’s time for them to stop. “I imagine that Hollywood is all types of f–ked up. We now have to do increased,” she knowledgeable Of us. “I imagine there’s a complete lot of points that wish to alter and it begins with us and there are events the place I roll my eyes and say, ‘F–king do increased, all of us.’ All of us have to participate in turning into increased examples for our children inside the exterior world.”
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“Million Buck Matchmaker” Patti Stanger says that people she is conscious of all through the nation are all using Ozempic. She later revealed that she’s moreover using a weight discount injection. “I’m on the shot. I’m gonna let you understand the truth. I went on semaglutide, which is the ingredient in Ozempic. I obtained the worst acid reflux disease dysfunction. And I was not feeling good. So, I ended three weeks in,” she talked about on the “Behind the Velvet Rope” podcast, together with that she now takes Tirzepatide and experiences a lot much less indicators.
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Shortly after Meghan McCain gave supply to her second infant, she says associates “urged” her to take Ozempic to help drop the toddler weight. She explains that she found all the factor “horrifying, unfair and disturbing” and would in no way must take one factor that totally different people needed to be healthful. “I was even provided a black market freebie by any individual with ‘additional images at home.’ …Let me make one issue very clear. I’m not taking it. I refuse. There’s a clear moral downside proper right here. It’s arduous to take a drug because of swimsuit season is throughout the nook, whereas others need it to stay alive. And the way in which can this be healthful?” Meghan wrote in a column for the Day-to-day Mail.
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Celeb coach Jillian Michaels says there are a complete lot of negatives to taking Ozempic and he or she’s simply these days needed to help quite a lot of associates get off the drug. She outlined that when any individual stops taking it, the burden will come once more, so it isn’t even worth it. “I’ve taken at least eight family associates’ dad and mother off of this drug. They [were] getting coronary coronary heart palpitations, they’re nauseous, they actually really feel like s–t,” she knowledgeable Of us. ‘As quickly as they get off of the drug, it does the rebound impression. So you aren’t gaining one thing. You get off the drug in a 12 months and go all the way in which during which once more. You’ve received not found one thing. You’ve received not constructed any bodily power or endurance. You haven’t found the way in which to eat healthful. The truth of the matter is, Ozempic has some pretty very important undesirable unwanted effects. Do your homework on it. The outcomes are often not lasting, in very huge half.”
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