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Chelsea Handler has entered the Ozepmic chat.
The comedian precocious shared her acquisition with the Type 2 diabetes medication—which has go a fashionable celebrity value nonaccomplishment drug—explaining that she didn't recognize she was taking the cause aft being prescribed it by a doctor.
"My anti-aging doc conscionable hands it retired to anybody," the 47-year-old revealed during the Jan. 25 occurrence of Call Her Daddy. "I didn't adjacent cognize I was connected it. She said, 'If you ever privation to driblet 5 pounds, this is good.'"
But portion she tried the drug, Chelsea noted that she didn't similar however it made her feel.
"I came backmost from a abrogation and I injected myself with it," she recalled. "I went to luncheon with a woman a fewer days later, and she was like, 'I'm not truly eating anything. I'm truthful nauseous, I'm connected Ozempic.' And I was like, 'I'm benignant of nauseous too.' But I had conscionable travel backmost from Spain and was jet-lagged."
Chelsea explained that her person treble checked and asked her if she was perfectly definite she wasn't connected the drug, to which Chelsea responded that she was conscionable "on semaglutide," to which her person stated, "That's Ozempic."
What's more? Chelsea admitted that she stopped utilizing the cause due to the fact that it wasn't medically indispensable for her. She added that she present gives distant the remaining doses to friends.
"I've injected astir 4 oregon 5 of my friends with Ozempic, due to the fact that I realized I didn't privation to usage it due to the fact that it was silly," she said. "It's for dense people. I person radical coming implicit to my house, and I'm like, ‘OK, I tin spot you astatine 1, I tin spot you astatine 2.'"
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However, Chelsea is conscionable the latest personage to measurement successful connected the Ozempic conversation, arsenic Real Housewife of Beverly Hills star Kyle Richards recently set the grounds straight erstwhile people attributed her caller look to the weight-loss drug.
Kyle responded to a user under her Jan. 5 Instagram picture of herself and her girlfriends—including erstwhile Real Housewife Teddi Mellencamp—after a workout session, writing, "I americium NOT connected ozempic."
In a 2nd comment Kyle said, "Never person been."
Earlier this month, TikTok star Remi Bader got candid astir her experience with Ozempic successful 2020, which she was prescribed owed to being pre-diabetic and insulin-resistant. The 27-year-old revealed that going disconnected the cause caused cycle of "bad binging."
"I saw a doctor, and they were like, ‘It's 100 percent due to the fact that you went connected Ozempic,'" the influencer recalled during the Jan. 12 occurrence of Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast. "It was making maine deliberation I wasn't bare for truthful long. I mislaid immoderate weight. I didn't privation to beryllium obsessed with being connected it agelong term. I was like, ‘I stake the 2nd I got disconnected I'm going to get starving again.' I did, and my binging got truthful overmuch worse. So past I benignant of blamed Ozempic."
But contempt its value nonaccomplishment broadside effects, Remi's expedience with the cause was the opposite.
"I gained treble the value backmost after," she shared. "I posted astir it 1 clip and was unfastened astir my acquisition with it."
When E! News reached retired for comment, a rep for the pharmaceutical institution Novo Nordisk said Ozempic is "not approved for chronic value management." The brand's connection said it's intended to dainty benignant 2 diabetes, amended humor sweetener and trim the hazard of large cardiovascular events for adults with the condition.
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