Use of Ozempic (and it’s alternative brand off-label siblings) has increased in recent months Semaglutide for (mostly cosmetic) weight loss is dangerously and uncomfortably normalized, it’s a breath of fresh air to hear someone on the sidelines for the entire deal. Julia Fox (uncut gemstone) has battled rumors that she’s been taking drugs, but explained very clearly why she’s not interested in taking them in a recent interview in support of her Forbidden Fruit podcast.
“All these people are coming to me saying I’m taking things for weight loss…people are saying I’m taking Ozempic or what it’s called.” said Fox. ET Onlinenote the very real concern of taking medication you don’t need: the harm it does to those who need it.
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“I don’t and never have…I never do,” she said. “I have diabetics who need it.”
As SheKnows previously reported, Increased use of these types of drugs by unintended people (non-diabetic, pre-diabetic, or suffering from insulin resistance) have a direct impact on the intended person. lead to supply shortagesAnd pursuing thinness under the guise of health? That’s a serious red flag.
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“It’s a diabetes drug and there are people who really need it,” concluded Fox co-host Niki Takesh.
As we see more and more pressure on celebrities to “take a shot” and embrace Ozempic’s rise, it’s comforting to see more and more grown women speaking out and speaking out against toxicity .
Before you go, check out our favorite quotes to support a positive attitude about food and your body.
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