AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Chrissy Metz says she overcame her own doubts before starting a GLP-1 weight-loss drug
The former "This Is Us" star disclosed for the first time that she is taking a GLP-1 medication, a decision she says came only after years of failed diets, her father's health struggles, and careful consultation with her doctors. Chrissy Metz, 45, told TODAY in an interview published Sunday that she resisted the idea of […] The post Chrissy Metz says she overcame her own doubts before starting a GLP-1 weight-loss drug appeared first on American Almanac .
The former "This Is Us" star disclosed for the first time that she is taking a GLP-1 medication, a decision she says came only after years of failed diets, her father's health struggles, and careful consultation with her doctors. Chrissy Metz, 45, told TODAY in an interview published Sunday that she resisted the idea of using a GLP-1 drug even as the medications swept through Hollywood and beyond. She watched friends try them. She heard the buzz. She held back. Her resistance was personal, not medical. Metz said she has been dieting since age 9, cycling through group therapy stints and weight-loss programs that never stuck. Watching her father suffer obesity-related health complications finally shifted her thinking. She began asking…Open