Rebel Wilson Advocates for Weight Loss Drugs: Sees Potential Benefits

Acknowledging her penchant for sweets, Wilson expressed that such medications can be beneficial in curbing appetite. She embarked on her "year of health" in 2020, prompted by advice from a fertility specialist who suggested weight loss could improve her chances of successful IVF.

Actress Rebel Wilson revealed in a recent interview that she briefly utilized Ozempic as part of her weight loss journey, although she has since discontinued its use.

Acknowledging her penchant for sweets, Wilson expressed that such medications can be beneficial in curbing appetite. She embarked on her "year of health" in 2020, prompted by advice from a fertility specialist who suggested weight loss could improve her chances of successful IVF.

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Despite encountering resistance from some quarters, Wilson resolved to pursue her health goals, recognizing the potential career implications of shedding her previous "funny fat girl" persona.

Beginning with leisurely walks and adopting a low-sugar, high-protein diet, Wilson gradually intensified her regimen, incorporating lengthy workout sessions, including challenging cardio routines such as running up the steps of the Sydney Opera House.

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Reflecting on her journey, Wilson admitted to using food as a coping mechanism for emotional distress, a habit she endeavored to overcome through healthier habits and self-care.

Having achieved her target weight, Wilson now describes herself as feeling "curvy and solid," noting the positive changes in how she's perceived and treated.

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She has been candid about her experiences, including the weight gain following the birth of her daughter, Royce Lillian, born via surrogate in November 2022 to her fiancée, Ramona Agruma.

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