{"id":38208,"date":"2026-08-11T08:03:32","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T03:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=38208"},"modified":"2026-08-11T08:03:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T03:03:32","slug":"chrissy-metz-reveals-glp-1-use-after-100-lb-weight-loss-see-pics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=38208","title":{"rendered":"Chrissy Metz reveals GLP-1 use after 100-lb weight loss: See pics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F08%2F137040209.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Chrissy Metz revealed she\u2019s taking a GLP-1 after having lost 100 pounds last year.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cThis Is Us\u201d alum, 45, said she finally came to the decision after years of dieting that wasn\u2019t effective.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not getting any younger,\u201d Metz<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/chrissy-metz-taking-glp1-12037287\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> told People<\/a> in an interview published Monday. \u201cI\u2019m in perimenopause, and there were obesity issues within my family and with my father, and I felt like I\u2019ve tried so many modalities, whether it was diets or therapy, and none of it really worked for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The actress \u2014 who\u2019s partnered with Ro, a direct-to-patient digital health company that provides GLP-1s \u2014 didn\u2019t share when she started taking weight-loss medication or which specific kind she\u2019s on. But she called her experience with the medication \u201cgreat\u201d so far after being skeptical.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Chrissy Metz, pictured here Monday, revealed she\u2019s been taking a GLP-1. <span class=\"credit\">GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Metz (pictured here in December 2023) has struggled with her weight for years. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s so nice not to be obsessing about what I\u2019m going to have every minute, even as I\u2019m still consuming the meal,\u201d she explained. \u201cI just vilified food for so long because I was taught that it was bad, and you shouldn\u2019t eat this or that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She acknowledged that \u201cjudgy\u201d people will have a lot to say about her decision, but she isn\u2019t giving them attention.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt doesn\u2019t matter, because like I always say, they\u2019re not in my life,\u201d she explained. \u201cThey\u2019re not in my doctor\u2019s notes. They\u2019re not in the hereditary issues my family has.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The actress (pictured here in June) did not reveal when she started taking the GLP-1. <span class=\"credit\">GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Metz had already said she lost 100 pounds in April 2025. She\u2019s pictured here in June. <span class=\"credit\">Bruce Glikas\/WireImage<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"single__inline-module inline-module inline-module--newsletter aligncenter inline-module--nypostbusinessunit aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-newsletter\" data-source-unit=\"Inline Newsletter Module Page Six Daily\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__inner\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__title-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"inline-module__unsubmitted-title-wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"inline-module__title headline headline--combo-sm-md\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Metz added that she\u2019s still working on building muscle with a trainer and hasn\u2019t put a number on how much weight she wants to lose.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m just a regular old girl who is trying her best,\u201d she insisted.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2025, Metz <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-14564283\/this-chrissy-metz-weight-loss-secret.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told the Daily Mail<\/a> she had lost 100 pounds thanks to strength training. She gave a diplomatic answer when asked if she would ever try Ozempic at the time.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The \u201cThis Is Us\u201d star (pictured here last month) said she knows people are going to be \u201cjudgy\u201d about her decision to take weight-loss medication. <span class=\"credit\">Todd Owyoung\/NBC via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>But Metz said her experience on medication so far has been great. She\u2019s pictured here in December 2023. <span class=\"credit\">Katherine Bomboy\/NBC via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s something I feel like, it is so personal and sure, I think it\u2019s important to like destigmatize anything,\u201d she said. \u201cBut I also think it\u2019s people\u2019s personal decision to decide what it is that they want to do for their body.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think ultimately, at the end of the day, we all just want to feel good and feel good about ourselves,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Still, she noted of her skittishness to ever getting weight-loss surgery, \u201cI don\u2019t even take Tylenol, like, I really am such a weirdo that way. I\u2019m like, \u2018Yeah, no.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chrissy Metz revealed she\u2019s taking a GLP-1 after having lost 100 pounds last year. The \u201cThis Is Us\u201d alum, 45, said she finally came to the decision after years of dieting that wasn\u2019t effective. \u201cI\u2019m not getting any younger,\u201d Metz told People in an interview published Monday. \u201cI\u2019m in perimenopause, and there were obesity issues&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/08\/137040209.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pics-news"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38208\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}