Kelly Clarkson says she’s taking weight-loss drugs, but clarified that it’s not Ozempic.
Clarkson, 42, unfolded about her health on the Monday, May 13, episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show while discussing the subject of weight loss along with her visitor, Whoopi Goldberg.
“Every time I run into you, you look more youthful!” she informed Goldberg. “You’re like Benjamin Button. It’s, like, loopy each and every time you stroll in!”
“First of all, it’s all of the weight I’ve lost,” Goldberg, 68, responded. “I’ve misplaced virtually two other people.”
“I've lost a lot as neatly,” Clarkson said, to which Goldberg responded, “I see. I'm doing that glorious shot that works for other people who want some assist, and it’s been in point of fact good for me.”
“Mine is a different one that individuals think,” Clarkson mentioned, “but I stopped up having to do that too because my bloodwork got so unhealthy.”
The inaugural American Idol champion added, “My physician chased me for, like, two years. I used to be like, ‘No, I’m petrified of it.’ I already have thyroid problems. I was afraid. Everybody thinks it’s Ozempic, but it’s not. It’s one thing else. But it’s one thing that aids in serving to spoil down the sugar” because her frame “doesn’t do it right.”
Meanwhile, Ozempic has become a significant buzzword in Hollywood circles, with some stars confirming that they’ve used the drug and others denying it. Ozempic, which was created to lend a hand with high blood pressure or organize type 2 diabetes, is also getting used to lose weight temporarily. Doctors, however, have not really helpful its use or the ones of an identical medicine like Wegovy or Mounjaro for casual weight loss.
On Clarkson’s communicate display, Goldberg stated that she had as soon as weighed 300 kilos.
“My heaviest, I used to be, like, 203 [pounds], and I’m 5’3″ and a part,” Clarkson said, including, “It’s funny although because folks assumed, ‘Oh, she will have to were depressing or depressed or whatever,’ and I used to be like, ‘No.’ I used to be not.”
Back in January, the “Since U Been Gone” singer published on her show that she was diagnosed with prediabetes prior to dropping weight.

“Well, I wasn’t shocked,” she said. “I used to be a tiny bit obese. But I wasn’t surprised through it. … [T]howdy were like, ‘You’re prediabetic. You’re proper on the borderline.’ I used to be like, ‘But I’m not there yet.’”
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Clarkson said she waited two years until she in spite of everything determined, “OK, I’ll do something about it.”
She advised People earlier this yr that she has a tendency to devour a “healthy mix” of meals. “And 90 p.c of the time, I’m in point of fact good at it because a protein nutrition is good for me anyway. I’m a Texas girl, so I like meat — sorry, vegetarians on the planet!”
She additionally credited her weight loss with dwelling in New York City, where strolling is “fairly the exercise,” and spending time together with her children — daughter River, 9, and son, Remington, 8, whom she stocks with ex-husband Brandon Blackstock.
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