Stassi Schroeder is one of many intrigued by the drug Ozempic, which is FDA-approved for patients with type-two diabetes, but has also been prescribed for weight loss. The reality star, who was booted from Vanderpump Rules pre-Scandoval, discussed Ozempic during an appearance on an episode of the Call Her Daddy podcast which debuted on Wednesday, June 14.
Schroeder, who is currently pregnant with her second child, told host Alex Cooper that she’s interested in trying Ozempic after her baby is born. “I really wanna try it when I give birth,” she said. “The amount of times I’ve researched this… I mean, I think it’s safe and healthy. Like, I think it’s good for you. It’s like taking vitamins,” she said with a laugh.
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Ozempic is an injectable drug that has become a popular method for weight loss because it increases insulin sensitivity and suppresses appetite. Over the past year, celebrities including Remi Bader have openly discussed using it for weight loss. Other celebrities, including Julia Fox and Kyle Richards, have vehemently denied taking it, while Sophie Turner has criticized the advertising of the drug for weight loss.
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Schroeder went on to add that she thinks everyone has considered it. “Anyone who hears about Ozempic has to f–king be curious,” she said. “You are a liar if you tell me that you have not thought about it.”
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