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Celebs Who Have Addressed The Medical Weight Loss Trend

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Celebrities are known for setting trends and starting fads, especially in the clothing and makeup industries. However, we also see many weight loss trends start in celebrity circles. While these weight loss methods aren’t always for everyone or aren’t accessible for average people due to cost, etc., recent weight loss trends have proven more effective. How? By adding the one missing piece in most weight management journeys–weight loss medication.

Medicines that mimic the GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) and GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide) hormone receptors have helped those with chronic obesity or weight-related medical issues gain control of their physical health. It’s no wonder these trends have become popular in Hollywood and worldwide. Let’s take a look at a few celebrities who have spoken up about this new medical weight loss trend.

The Medical Weight Loss Trend: What Celebrities Have Used Weight Loss Medication?

Celebrities who have revealed that they have taken, or are currently taking, a weight loss medication include:

  • Oprah Winfrey
  • Sharon Osbourne
  • Kelly Clarkson
  • Whoopi Goldberg
  • Tracy Morgan
  • Amy Schumer
  • Lauren Manzo
  • Dolores Catania

Some of these celebrities say their experiences with weight loss medication have been life-changing and great; others haven’t had the same experiences and didn’t feel the medication was right for them. Whether these celebrities had good or bad experiences with weight loss medications isn’t for us to say; however, these medications are popular for their health benefits and their ability to support weight loss efforts.

We should keep in mind that different people’s bodies react differently to all sorts of medication. Because of this, there will constantly be varying opinions on medications for weight loss. While some of these celebrities may have lost weight and had no side effects from the medicines, others may have had no effects at all. Some may have experienced bothersome side effects that made them choose to stop using medication or switch to a different weight loss medicine.

The main thing to keep in mind about GLP-1 and GIP medications is that they may help people who struggle with obesity reduce weight-related health concerns and avoid yo-yo dieting attempts and other unsuccessful weight loss strategies. GLP 1 medications are not magic medications that make you immediately lose weight. They are a tool to help support patients on their weight loss journeys.

Your Weight Loss Medication Questions Answered

Most people pursue weight loss medications if they have weight-related health issues or a history of family obesity–basically, anything that makes weight loss extremely hard. That’s why some celebrities have seen weight reduction with weight loss medications and others with exercise and diet changes. The point is that weight loss medications can be very beneficial for people, but not everyone will respond the same way; therefore, not everyone will have the same opinion of the medication.

The best way to decide if a weight loss medication may benefit your lifestyle is to schedule a consultation with a knowledgeable provider. If you have more questions or concerns about starting a GLP-1 weight loss medicine, contact Injectco today to learn more about these medications. Schedule a consultation with one of our providers to determine if you are a good candidate for weight loss medication.

Written By:
Dr. Adrian Cole, MD


Dr. Adrian Cole, MD, is a Medical Advisor with over a decade of experience in medical aesthetics and wellness. He provides clinical guidance on patient safety, treatment planning, and evidence-based protocols across a broad range of services, including injectables, skin health, and medical weight management. With extensive experience training healthcare providers, Dr. Cole plays a key role in shaping best practices and supporting safe, results-driven care within modern aesthetic and wellness clinics.

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