Carnie Wilson is not going to be turning to Ozempic for weight reduction anytime quickly.
Throughout an interview with Fox Information Digital, Wilson, who beforehand misplaced greater than 100 kilos with gastric bypass and lap band surgical procedures, defined her stance on the weight-loss treatment.
“That scares me. I won’t do it. I just had a friend who was hospitalized, so it’s not going to happen for me,” Wilson stated.
As a substitute, Wilson focuses on making wholesome selections in her day-to-day life.
“It’s a steadiness day-after-day. It’s not excellent. I’m simply making an attempt to not eat sugar. I’ve a bit of tiny bit, like in a granola bar, perhaps, however I discover that it impacts my temper. It impacts my power stage.
“That scares me. I won’t do it. I just had a friend who was hospitalized, so it’s not going to happen for me.”— Carnie Wilson on Ozempic
“So, eating healthier. It’s all about taking care of myself and I think that it’s connected, you know? What I put in my mouth makes a big difference. If I eat an apple, I feel better. If I eat sugar, I don’t feel good. So it really makes a difference. It’s how I take care of myself,” she advised Fox Information Digital.
Wilson advised Fox Information Digital in 2024 that her gastric bypass and lap band surgical procedures helped her go from 310 kilos to 200 kilos.
“That’s fricking amazing,” she stated. “I am so thrilled about that, you know what I mean? I’m not skinny, I’m not perfect, but I’m so much healthier than I was. And I just want people to be healthy. So, if you take Ozempic or Mounjaro or whatever you do, and it works for you, great. Get healthier. There shouldn’t be a stigma around any of this. It’s to improve our health.”
Wilson is now focusing her efforts on psychological well being consciousness and her partnership with Ingrezza.
The Grammy-nominated singer is utilizing her platform to unfold consciousness about tardive dyskinesia (TD) by means of her “Connecting with Carnie” initiative that debuted on Might 6.
TD is an involuntary motion dysfunction related to the usage of sure psychological well being medicines.
Wilson advised Fox Information Digital that she started having psychological well being points when she was 5 however didn’t understand it till she was about 18 or 19.
She defined that melancholy runs in her household, together with her well-known dad, Seashore Boys singer Brian Wilson. She believes a part of her psychological well being struggles are genetic, explaining, “I was born an addict. I was probably born with some depression, and it will always be [a] challenge for me. And it’s something that I’m proud to face. I’m not ashamed of it.”
“Every day is different. So, you know, some days are better than others. Some days are more challenging. Things can be more daunting. I can feel anxiety creep up, but the very, the very best thing is just to talk about it,” Wilson stated about her personal psychological well being.
“There’s still such a stigma with mental health. It’s a very delicate thing. We’re just humans, you know, we’re just human, aren’t we? We have a range of emotions. We have physical pain. I mean, there’s so much that we can go through, but I just think, I just try to stay positive every day and know that if I’ve connected with someone, I feel better.”
Wilson talked about her new initiative, “Connecting with Carnie,” and her aim of making a group.
“That’s why it’s called ‘Connecting with Carnie,’ because I want to encourage other people to connect, too. But you have to be brave, you have to be willing and honest with yourself first and then speak up and out. And that’s why I had to get honest,” she stated.
