The media queen also confessed that she was reluctant to take a GLP-1 drug because she felt it was “the easy way out.” That changed after a special on weight loss with experts and clinicians that she taped in July 2023. The panel discussion left her with her “biggest aha moment” about the medication.

Oprah Winfrey confessed that she previously believed thin people had immense “willpower” and that they “never had a potato chip.”

Oprah Winfrey says taking weight-loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy challenged and helped her understand the truth about “thin people”,