RHOSLC’s Heather Gay Admits to Using Ozempic, Says Body Positivity is simply a “Lie”
Heather Gay's value nonaccomplishment travel hasn't precisely been what she'd hoped it would be.
After dropping much than 20 pounds, The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City prima revealed she inactive feels criticized for utilizing an Ozempic-like semaglutide medicine to slim down implicit the past twelvemonth and a half.
"I've been shamed for conscionable astir everything and anything," the 50-year-old exclusively told E! News. "I got shamed for being overweight and I got shamed for being connected medication. So, you can't win."
However, Heather clapped backmost astatine fans for disparaging her prime to get heathier with the assistance of the injectable, which curbs appetites.
"I'm inactive the same," she added. "I'm consciousness the same. I consciousness similar I liked myself then, I similar myself now. It's conscionable Ozempic became disposable and it worked for me."
This isn't the archetypal clip Heather has addressed critics saying she "sold out" by jumping connected the Ozempic bandwagon.
"I've fixed up the banner of relatable, judge yourself, emotion yourself," the Bad Mormon writer told ABC News successful March. "It's disappointing and bittersweet to cognize that assemblage positivity was each a large lie, due to the fact that it's amended to not beryllium overweight."
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Heather explained she felt "pressure" to suffer value and "didn't privation to amusement up astatine different enactment and spot each of my friends 20 pounds thinner and conscionable beryllium resentful."
And the world prima decidedly noticed others reacting to her caller appearance.
"I was being valued by my castmates, by the public, successful a mode that I had ne'er been valued before," Heather shared, "and that felt, to me, sad."
See much of Heather's value nonaccomplishment travel erstwhile The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City premieres Wednesday, Sept. 18, astatine 9 p.m. connected Bravo.
And support speechmaking for each personage who has weighed successful connected the Ozempic trend.
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