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Megan Stalter Criticizes Ozempic Use for Weight Loss

The 'Hacks' star openly rejects using the diabetes drug for slimming down, citing health concerns and societal pressures.

  • Megan Stalter, known for her role in 'Hacks,' expressed strong disapproval of using Ozempic and similar drugs for weight loss during a podcast appearance.
  • She humorously critiqued the side effects, particularly digestive issues, and questioned why people prioritize weight loss over comfort and health.
  • Ozempic, initially approved by the FDA for Type 2 diabetes, has gained popularity as an off-label weight loss drug despite not being FDA-approved for that purpose.
  • Stalter emphasized that such drugs should be reserved for individuals with medical conditions rather than for cosmetic purposes.
  • Other celebrities, like Tracy Morgan and Josh Gad, have openly shared their experiences with Ozempic, sparking broader discussions about its use in Hollywood.
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