Chrissy Metz fires back at body critics while on GLP-1 medication
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Key Points:
- Chrissy Metz addressed criticism about her weight loss during a recent podcast, emphasizing that negative comments about her body persist despite her efforts and choices.
- She revealed that a relative congratulated her for managing her weight, highlighting that weight issues run in her family, and shared that such comments from those who understand the struggle are less hurtful.
- Metz described the constant scrutiny over her appearance as taxing but expressed that continuing to live authentically amid criticism feels like an act of rebellion.
- The actress discussed her initial skepticism about GLP-1 medication, which she began using after her father died from obesity-related complications, noting the drug helped reduce her constant "food noise."
- Metz is now collaborating with telehealth company Ro to provide access to medications, including those for weight loss, reflecting her commitment to addressing metabolic and hereditary health challenges.
