Ch issy
Metz,
who
is
best
k ow
fo
he
mai
ole
i
the
se ies
‘This
Is
Us,’
is
fi ally
ope i g
up
about
he
use
of
GLP-1,
a
popula
weight
loss
medicatio .
The
act ess
ece tly
sha ed
he
expe ie ce
usi g
the
medicatio
to
co t ol
he
c avi gs
a d
bette
ma age
he
health,
oti g
she
is
feeli g
much
bette
ove all.
Ch issy
Metz
admits
to
usi g
weight
loss
meds
to
co t ol
he
c avi gs
The
‘This
Is
Us’
act ess
ece tly
sat
dow
fo
a
co ve satio
with
PEOPLE,
whe e
she
admitted
that
“I
just
wa ted
to
take
ca e
of
myself,”
while
eveali g
that
she
has
bee
taki g
GLP-1
fo
some
time
ow.
Du i g
he
i te view,
the
act ess
evealed
that
a
lot
of
health
issues,
i cludi g
obesity,
u
i
he
family
a d
that
the
medicatio
seemed
the
ight
way
to
go
fo
he
at
this
age
a d
poi t
i
he
life.Comme ti g
that
she
is
“ ot
getti g
a y
you ge ,”
Metz
added,
“I
felt
like
I’ve
t ied
so
ma y
modalities,
whethe
it
was
diets
o
the apy,
a d
o e
of
it
eally
wo ked
fo
me.”
She
also
added
mo e
about
he
expe ie ce
with
the
d ug,
sha i g,
“It’s
bee
g eat!
I’ve
e joyed
the
be efits
that
I
did ’t
thi k
would
come
with
it,
because
I
was
ve y
sceptical.
I
was
like,
‘I’m
ot
taki g
this
medicatio .
I
do ’t
wa t
to
do
this.
It’s
ot
goi g
to
wo k
fo
me.’
You
k ow,
all
the
thi gs.
But
whe
I
ealised
food
oise
was
eally
a
thi g
that
co sumed
a
lot
of
my
headspace,
I
was
like,
“Oh.”Metz
also
sha ed
that
he
elatio ship
with
food
has
bee
eally
bad
fo
a
ve y
lo g
time
a d
focusi g
so
much
o
what
she
co sumes
has
become
ti i g
ove
time.
“I
just
vilified
food
fo
so
lo g
because
I
was
taught
that
it
was
bad,
a d
you
should ’t
eat
this
o
that.
A d
it’s
bee
helpi g
me
be
mo e
mobile
a d
have
less
joi t
pai
a d
i flammatio
a d
u
a ou d
o stage
[Metz
is
cu e tly
i
B oadway’s
&
Juliet]
a d
just
do
thi gs
that
would
have
bee
much
mo e
difficult
seve al
pou ds
a d
i ches
ago,”
she
me tio ed.As
to
why
she
sta ted
taki g
the
medicatio
ow,
she
added,
“My
thi ki g
was,
how
ca
I
bette
myself
a d
put
myself
fi st,
which
has
always
bee
the
ba e
of
my
existe ce
because
I’m
a
people
please ?
But
I
k ow
that
my
blood
wo k
is
al eady
bette ,
a d
I’m
headed
i
the
ight
di ectio
of
getti g
ahead
of
thi gs
that
eeded
getti g
ahead
of.”
Ch issy
Metz
is
okay
bei g
judged
fo
he
use
of
GLP-1
Du i g
he
i te view,
the
act ess
fi ally
admitted
that
she
is
okay
with
bei g
judged
ove
he
use
of
the
d ug.
“Liste ,
whe
it
comes
to
me,
eve ybody
is
judgy.
It
does ’t
matte
what
I
do.
Befo e,
people
we e
like
‘Why
is ’t
she
o
a
GLP-1?’
a d
ow
they’ e
goi g
to
k ow
I’m
o
it
a d
be
like,
‘Why
is
she
o
a
GLP-1?’”
she
me tio ed
with
a
laugh.Addi g
mo e
co text,
she
sha ed
that
people
do
ot
k ow
he
o
the
he edita y
issues
that
u
i
he
family,
a d
they
do
ot
k ow
what
it
is
like
to
live
a
life
i
he
shoes.
She
comme ted,
“My
life
is
my
life,
a d
I
have
to
do
what’s
best
fo
me,
a d
that
i cludes
ot
liste i g
to
the
comme ts
a d
just
talki g
to
people
who
a e
positive
a d
ki d.
I
ca ’t
e gage
with
somethi g
that
does ’t
make
me
feel
good.”Othe
tha
bei g
o
medicatio ,
Metz
also
sha ed
that
she
has
bee
i co po ati g
ma y
othe
cha ges
i
he
life.
This
i cludes
wo ki g
with
a
p ofessio al
t ai e ,
bei g
comfo table
with
he
ow
body,
a d
lea i g
mo e
about
what
she
is
capable
of
doi g.
