Melissa Gorga wants to set the record straight about The of New Jersey star appeared on Sherri on Wednesday with her husband Joe Gorga. She told host Sherri Shepard that her look is due to working out instead of using Ozempic. Ozempic is a weight loss drug that's taken by storm.
Various celebrities like have admitted to taking it to help them lose weight and many more have been accused of using it. Melissa claimed that she was the "only one on the cast that does not take Ozempic." She added: "I work out really, really hard.
To each their own for everything, but no, I don’t take it." While it's not for her, Melissa is "happy" that her co-stars both "feel good" and "look good" while on the drug. One of her Jersey castmates, Dolores Catania, appeared on Sherri's show earlier this month and boasted about her love for Ozempic.
"I don’t know why [people are quiet about it] because there’s no shame in it," Dolores said about the drug originally meant to manage Type 2 Diabetes, "If a doctor gives it to you, if you’re doing things right, you’re becoming healthier by losing weight, it’s a bunch of great things that come along with this.” Dolores boasted that she's at her "high school weight" and doesn't plan to stop using the drug. Margaret Josephs, another RHONJ cast member also admitted to using it.
"After menopause, it’s so hard to lose weight,” Margaret said, "And then you’re shamed for it if you’re heavy." She continued: "It shuts off that food noise, my bloo.
