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Chelsea Ritschel

Chelsea Handler says she ‘didn’t know’ she was on Ozempic because her doctor ‘hands it out to anybody’

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Chelsea Handler has opened up about her experience with the diabetes medication Ozempic, with the comedian revealing that she “didn’t know” she was on the prescription drug often used for weight loss.

Handler, 47, spoke candidly about the alleged widespread use of Ozempic in Hollywood, and her concerns over its popularity, during an appearance on Alex Cooper’s Call her Daddy podcast.

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