{"id":38856,"date":"2026-08-11T16:14:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T11:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=38856"},"modified":"2026-08-11T16:14:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T11:14:15","slug":"chrissy-metz-gives-candid-progress-report-after-glp-1-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=38856","title":{"rendered":"Chrissy Metz gives candid &#8216;progress report&#8217; after GLP-1 announcement"},"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%2FUntitled-3-copy-39.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Chrissy Metz issued a \u201cprogress report\u201d on the heels of <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/10\/celebrity-news\/chrissy-metz-reveals-glp-1-use-after-100-lb-weight-loss-see-pics\/\">her GLP-1 announcement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cThis Is Us\u201d alum showed off her bicep while filming an Instagram Story from bed on Monday, flexing for her followers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook at him,\u201d the actress, 45, said before shaking her arm. \u201cYou know, I love all my blips and blops and my flips and flops, but she\u2019s making progress on the strength training journey.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Chrissy Metz gave a \u201cprogress report\u201d on Monday after going public with her GLP-1 journey. <span class=\"credit\">chrissymetz\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The actress flexed her bicep via Instagram Stories, saying, \u201cLook at him.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">chrissymetz\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Metz continued, \u201cShe\u2019s making progress. We like progress. That\u2019s my progress report.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the Broadway star credited strength training while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/tvshowbiz\/article-14564283\/this-chrissy-metz-weight-loss-secret.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">breaking down for the Daily Mail<\/a> how she shed 100 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>Metz was asked in the April 2025 interview whether she would <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/celebrities-who-used-ozempic-for-weight-loss\/\">slim down with the help of Ozempic<\/a> or surgery \u2014 and she shot down the ideas.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The \u201cThis Is Us\u201d alum gushed that she is \u201cmaking progress on the strength training journey.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">chrissymetz\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>However, Metz (pictured above in February 2023) noted, \u201cI love all my blips and blops and my flips and flops.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/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>\u201cI don\u2019t even take Tylenol, like, I really am such a weirdo that way,\u201d she quipped at the time. \u201cI\u2019m like, \u2018Yeah, no.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Emmy nominee added, \u201cI think it\u2019s important to, like, destigmatize anything. But I also think it\u2019s people\u2019s personal decision to decide what it is that they want to do for their body. \u2026 Ultimately, at the end of the day, we all just want to feel good and feel good about ourselves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Metz went public with her GLP-1 journey.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The Emmy nominee (pictured above in November 2021) announced Monday that she is slimming down with semaglutide. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for Fiji Water<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Metz (pictured above on April 11) did not specify which medication she is taking or for how long. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve tried so many modalities, whether it was diets or therapy, and none of it really worked for me,\u201d Metz, who has partnered with Ro, the direct-to-patient digital health company that provides GLP-1s, told People.<\/p>\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 continued. \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>Metz did not specify which specific medication she\u2019s taking or when she started.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The Golden Globe nominee (pictured above on Monday) clapped back at \u201cjudgy\u201d people opposed to her choice. <span class=\"credit\">GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cThey\u2019re not in my life,\u201d Metz (pictured above on June 25) said. \u201cThey\u2019re not in my doctor\u2019s notes. They\u2019re not in the hereditary issues my family has.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">GC Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dubbing herself \u201ca regular old girl who is trying her best,\u201d Metz clapped back at \u201cjudgy\u201d people who will criticize her decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt doesn\u2019t matter, because like I always say, they\u2019re not in my life,\u201d she told the outlet. \u201cThey\u2019re not in my doctor\u2019s notes. They\u2019re not in the hereditary issues my family has.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Globe nominee noted, \u201cI\u2019m not getting any younger. 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The \u201cThis Is Us\u201d alum showed off her bicep while filming an Instagram Story from bed on Monday, flexing for her followers. \u201cLook at him,\u201d the actress, 45, said before shaking her arm. \u201cYou know, I love all my blips and blops&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38857,"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\/Untitled-3-copy-39.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38856","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\/38856","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=38856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38856\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}