Sometimes, you just trust your doctor’s judgment so much that you don’t even double-check when they give you a prescription, or you could care less. Chelsea Handler is one of either as she came clean on a podcast earlier this week about how she had no idea she used to be on a drug meant for diabetic people and is also now abused for weight loss.
Keep reading for the details.
Confession On ‘Call Her Daddy’

The comedian and talk show host revealed this info on Wednesday when she appeared on the Call Her Daddy podcast. She alleged that her anti-aging doctor gave medications to “just anybody… to drop five pounds.”
Chelsea Had No Idea What The Drug Does
Well, our beloved Handler knew she was taking Semaglutide but for what ailment? All thanks to a friend who gave her a deeper perspective while out for lunch .
Are You Sure Chelsea?

The host then confirmed that her friend asked whether she was sure she wasn’t on Ozempic, to which she replied, “What is it? I’m on Semaglutide,” and her friend confirmed her greatest fear “That’s Ozempic.”
It’s Still At Her House
Handler still has the drugs somewhere on her shelf, and she described it as a “miracle drug.. too good to be true and irresponsible to take.”
Over And Done With It

However, she’s not on it anymore, as she tagged herself as an “irresponsible drug user.”
Temporary Sobriety

She apparently has a better alternative for looking “good” while hosting the Critics Choice Awards and The Daily Show . She revealed her go to hack is temporary sobriety. It seemed to work for the television sweetheart who always passes the fit and beauty check every time she appears on our screen.
Everyone Is Denying Taking Ozempic

While this drug has been making much of a headline this month, especially of its usage amongst Hollywood stars, which some mentioned names have come out to deny.
Khloe Kardashian, Kyle Richards, and other A-listers have put the rumors to rest about drug usage.
Rosie O’ Donnel Is Coming Clean
This celebrity took it further by making a TikTok video to put out an official disclaimer that she used Ozemopic to lose 10 pounds.
Handler Thinks It’ll Backfire

Handler complained about the rampant use among people who aren’t even diagnosed with diabetes and claimed it’ll backfire with severe negative results.