Amy Schumer reveals she was ‘bedridden’ after using Ozempic: ‘Red flags’

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“The Howard Stern Show” on Wednesday and recalled how sick she got from taking the medication that makes you lose weight.“I have this gene, GDF 15, which makes you extremely prone to nausea, which is why I was so sick during my pregnancy,” said Schumer, who gave birth to her son Gene in May 2019. “So I tried Ozempic almost 3 years ago, and I was like bedridden,” she shared. “I was vomiting.

And then you have no energy.”Schumer added, “But other people take it and they’re all good. God bless them.”The “Trainwreck” star, 43, told Stern, 71, that she sees Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs as “red flags” because of the effects that are promised.“You’re like, ‘Wait a minute.

Can we slow down?’ The side effects are you have a better personality.”“I tried it and I was vomiting and I’m in bed and my son’s like, ‘Can you play tag?’ I’m like, ‘I can’t.’ I was shriveling,” Schumer said.The mom of one noted that while she “lost 30 pounds so quick” and “looked great” from taking Ozempic, it still wasn’t worth it for her.“I couldn’t lift my head off the pillow, so what’s the point?” she said.Schumer has been open about her weight loss journey over the years.

In 2022, she admitted to getting liposuction after turning 40 and having a C-section when she welcomed her son.“I healed well, and I was like, can I get lipo?