Weight Loss Influencer's Fans Angry When She Reveals How She Was Really Pulling It Off

Image by Janelle Rohner via YouTube Treatments A wellness influencer named Janelle Rohner has come under fire after revealing that she had lost a considerable amount of weight after taking a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) weight loss drug, a classification that includes blockbuster drug brands like Ozempic and Wegovy. In a video shared last month, Rohner admitted to using the drug after trying "it all — keto, macros, workouts, lifestyle shifts." "GLP-1s are not magic, they don’t change your lifestyle overnight," she argued. Her fans, the Wall Street Journal reports, were outraged. The optics of giving the impression that she'd been losing weight through diet and exercise before revealing that she'd been using a drug as well weren't good, especially because she'd been selling a course about micronutrients for $200. "If you’re in the fat loss world and taking a GLP-1, you must disclose it," one commenter wrote. "There’s nothing wrong with taking one but not disclosing it WHILE SELL ... Read full article.