Chelsea Handler Didn’t Know She Was On Ozempic

The 47-year-old comic opened up about her expertise with the diabetes drug throughout an look on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast. Based on Handler, she had no concept her anti-aging physician prescribed it to her.

The “Enjoyable Measurement” star alleged that she “simply fingers” the remedy “out to anyone…to drop 5 kilos.”

Handler was conscious she was taking a drug known as Semaglutide however didn’t understand it was also referred to as Ozempic till she went out to eat with a pal.

“I got here again from a trip and I injected myself with it. I went to lunch with a girlfriend a number of days later, and he or she was like, ‘I am not likely consuming something. I am so nauseous, I am on Ozempic,’” she stated and recalled a number of signs she was feeling on account of the remedy. “I used to be like, ‘I am form of nauseous too.’ However I had simply come again from Spain and was jet-lagged. I had been there for a month. White privilege.”

Chelsea’s pal requested whether or not or not she was “positive” her remedy wasn’t Ozempic to which she replied, “What’s it? I am on Semaglutide” and her pal confirmed, “That is Ozempic.”

Although Handler nonetheless has doses of the drug in her residence, she known as it the “miracle” drug “too good to be true” and “irresponsible,” which is why she now not makes use of it.

“I am not on it anymore,” she defined. “I am an irresponsible drug person, however I am not gonna take a diabetic drug. I attempted it, and I am not gonna try this. That is not for me. That is not proper for me.”

As an alternative, Handler revealed she’s resorted to non permanent sobriety to look “good” for her engagements like internet hosting the Critics Selection Awards and “The Each day Present.”

Nevertheless, her left over doses are apparently getting used — Chelsea claimed that she’s injected “4 or 5” of her pals.

“I did not need to use it, it is foolish. It is for heavy folks,” she stated, earlier than joking she was now a medical skilled. “I’ve folks coming over to my home and I am like, ‘Okay I can see you at one, I can see you at two.’”