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Reality TV Stars Face Ozempic Rumors Amid Body Transformation Scrutiny
Celebrities deny using weight loss drugs as public interest in GLP-1 medications grows
Published on Feb. 15, 2026
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When reality TV stars undergo noticeable physical transformations, the internet often assumes the use of medications like Ozempic. This scrutiny has led several high-profile personalities to address the speculation, with many denying the use of such drugs and attributing their changes to lifestyle factors instead.
Why it matters
The focus on Ozempic highlights a broader trend of increasing pressure for rapid and dramatic physical transformations, fueled by the growing mainstream adoption of GLP-1 medications. This raises questions about body image, transparency, and the ethical considerations surrounding body modification.
The details
Several reality TV stars, including Kyle Richards, Kelly Osbourne, Khloe Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, Erika Jayne, and Julia Fox, have faced Ozempic rumors. While some have denied using the drug, others have credited their transformations to factors like gastric bypass surgery, lifestyle changes, and menopause. The scrutiny of these celebrities' bodies reflects a broader cultural tendency to attribute noticeable changes to the use of weight loss medications, leading to the viral term 'Ozempic face'.
- In a 2024 KFF Health Tracking Poll, one in eight adults reported experience taking a GLP-1 medication.
- In a 2024 Vogue interview, Kylie Jenner stated she would never use Ozempic.
The players
Kyle Richards
A reality TV personality from 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' who has addressed Ozempic speculation.
Kelly Osbourne
A reality TV star known for her own transformations, who has credited gastric bypass surgery and lifestyle changes for her weight loss, while expressing support for those who choose GLP-1 medications.
Khloe Kardashian
A reality TV star from 'The Kardashians' who has denied using Ozempic, attributing her physique to a rigorous workout routine.
Kylie Jenner
A reality TV personality who addressed Ozempic rumors in a 2024 Vogue interview, stating she would never use the drug.
Erika Jayne
A reality TV star from 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' who attributed her weight loss to menopause, a claim met with skepticism online.
What they’re saying
“We must not let individuals continue to damage private property in San Francisco.”
— Robert Jenkins, San Francisco resident (San Francisco Chronicle)
“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”
— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee (Instagram)
What’s next
The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.
The takeaway
This case highlights growing concerns in the community about repeat offenders released on bail, raising questions about bail reform, public safety on SF streets, and if any special laws to govern autonomous vehicles in residential and commercial areas.
