Oprah Winfreythe famous rider, is a master of her kind and she demonstrated it by changing horses in the middle of the race, resigning from the board of directors of a company that claimed to lose weight with discipline, diet and exercise to become the ambassador of drugs that help you lose weight.
In An Oprah Winfrey special: shame, guilt and the weight-loss drug revolutionin central time and with the studio audience, Oprah has publicly revealed the pain of being ridiculed for her constant weight gains and lossesand confirmed – without naming her name – that despite having resisted for a long time, she is taking a drug that keeps her slim.
“For 25 years, laughing about my weight on late-night talk shows has been a national sport.”, she said with a broken voice as well as showing a cover of TV Guide magazine where at the beginning of her career a famous designer insulted her for her look. “And I was happy to be on the cover.”
Whoopi Goldberg, host of another very popular talk show on the same ABC network (The View), said it the following day. Also use a weight loss medication..
The Oprah special talked about the four drugs that were previously used only to fight diabetes and can now also be used to fight obesity. The revolution, as Winfrey calls it, has taken Hollywood by storm, with a list that includes Sharon Osbourne, Amy Schumer and Rosie D’Donnell.
In Oprah’s case they were He lost 20 kilos and this allowed her to show off a slim body and vibrant haute couture designs during awards season, where she promoted The color purplea film she produced.
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From January to March he saw her happy on the red carpets. Fabulous way to celebrate 70 years, released January 29th. Although she has publicly shared the pain of being ridiculed for a quarter of a century, Oprah is one of the most influential television personalities in the United States. In fact, she is the first black woman to become a billionaire. The Oprah Showfrom 1986 to 2011, it earned her 18 Daytime Emmys.
She retired to become a businesswoman. He has his own production company (Harpo), his own channel (Own) and for a decade was on the board of directors of the Weight Watchers company, from which he resigned shortly before the special on slimming drugs.
As he said Jimmy Kimmel, that company has now started offering weight loss drugs and did not want there to be a conflict of interest and to be thought to be profiting from its offering. He also invited the CEO to the special and paired her with the directors of the two laboratories that produce the four drugs at stake, Ozempic the most famous, so much so that Kimmel mentioned her in his monologue at the Oscars.
Oprah donated the million shares she owned to the National Institute of African American History. When she resigned her stock was down, almost 80%, but the next day overtime it had started to rise again.
The idea is that although prepaid plans don’t cover them, it’s now proven that obesity is a disease and that these drugs help control it. There was so much demand when they became popular on TikTok, which have not been reached for a while.
“It was difficult for me to understand that it wasn’t that I didn’t have the same willpower as others to not regain the weight I lost through diets, but that It was a problem in my brain.. Now I can control the urge of insatiable hunger. “Stop blaming us,” she compassionately asked her audience. There have been doctors, patients who have done very well and even some who have chosen to stop the treatment due to the bad side effects.
Oprah Winfrey did it again, she got everyone talking about her, but this time how faced with the transformation of a sector that seems multi-billion dollar. She says he wants to bring hope to people. And do not judge or be judged.
Source: Clarin