Netizens have speculated whether celebrities likeSharon OsbourneandOprah Winfreyhave started showing unexpected foot-related side effects.
A number ofstars have admitted to taking the medicationto aid their weight loss journey, including Sharon and Oprah.
The feet dont match the face, a social media user said at the time.
He explained that there could be several reasons behind this.
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Losing weight changes both width and the length of your foot.
Losing weight can actually change how your foot hits the ground.
The diet and dietary supplements expert said that even hair could be affected from taking GLP-1 medication.
This is likely due to fewer nutrients needed to produce hair and some hormonal shifts associated with weight loss.
Some types of fat cells produce hormones that could influence things like hair growth in the body.
Around 40% of patients have gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea and diarrhea.
Longer term risks include gallbladder and kidney and other diseases, he said.
These may be rare, but data are still being gathered.
First, relax, and put things into perspective.
Dont jump off the couch and start running 10Ks.
That can hurt your feet, he continued.
Build up the intensity of your exercise over time.
White said the hair thinning can also be stabilized over time.
Dont go crazy and clean out the vitamin store and hammer down mega-dose vitamins and minerals.
Just take the one that has near the recommended daily value for those micronutrients, he added.
Netizens constantly speculate about the slightest weight loss in a celebritys appearance.
Other peoples opinions of me are not my business, she said in her interview withGlamour.
Netizens had mixed reactions over Sharons speculated Ozempic feet
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