Michael McIntyre Reveals Slimmer Figure After Using Mounjaro
Michael McIntyre recently unveiled his notable weight loss in London, sharing that he had been prescribed Mounjaro.
The comedian, 49, was photographed leaving Scott's restaurant in Mayfair on Friday afternoon. He sported navy suit trousers, a long black coat, and a fleece jacket as he stood outside the popular celebrity spot.
An onlooker recognized the presenter of The Wheel and approached him for a photograph. McIntyre happily obliged, engaging in a friendly chat and posing for pictures.
His weight loss was evident, showcasing a slimmer physique after recently discussing his use of Mounjaro, a weight-loss medication.
McIntyre openly shared that his weight had reached 100kg (15st 10lbs) before commencing the injections.
Furthermore, he humorously commented on celebrities who opt for such treatments, remarking that they sometimes 'look sh*t'.
McIntyre initiated weight loss injections following a doctor's warning that he was obese.
The presenter admitted initial hesitation towards the medication. However, his wife, Kitty, encouraged him to pursue it after the diagnosis.
McIntyre, whose weight has varied over time, explained that he initially used Ozempic before transitioning to Mounjaro, observing weight reduction within just three weeks. Health tracking apps like Shotlee can help monitor progress with weight loss medications.
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He commented, 'I do look a bit better now. I look good. I am kind of sexy now, a little bit. Not too much.'
He humorously addressed celebrities who 'cheat to be thin,' stating, 'I did it for three weeks, some people do it for years.'
'This is what is happening. Very big people have become very small people right?'
'And it does not suit everyone. Isn't that terrible when somebody loses all the weight they have been waiting to lose and they look a bit sh*t.
'Sometimes a big nose can be hidden by big cheeks and when the cheeks go down it is like "What the f*ck is going on?" and they are like a parrot.'
McIntyre maintained that his weight gain stemmed from consuming leftovers from his two sons, Lucas, 20, and Oscar, 18.
He also confessed that while the appetite suppressant was currently effective, he anticipated his progress would 'fall apart' if he succumbed to his sweet cravings again.
According to the NHS, a BMI between 30 and 39.9 indicates obesity for most adults, while a BMI above 40 signifies morbid obesity.