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Jaclyn Hill Became ‘Addicted to Being Thin’ on GLP-1 Journey
Influencer Jaclyn Hill got candid about her GLP-1 journey.
“I’m choosing strong over skinny💪🏼,” Hill, 36, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, August 2, alongside a before-and-after photo of her muscle gains. “I originally started a glp1 to lose those few extra stubborn pounds that wouldn’t seem to budge but like many others, I very quickly lost sight of my goals & became addicted to being thin,” she explained.
The makeup artist continued her caption, “I saw a number on the scale that I hadn’t seen since the days when I struggled to afford food & realized I had completely lost the plot.” Hill went on to share that she’s “gained 25 pounds back over the last 7 months” and remains focused on “strength training consistently.”
“I don’t think I’ve ever felt better honestly 🏋🏻♀️,” she concluded.
Influencer Carly Weinstein opened up about using a GLP-1 to lose weight after being a “body positive influencer.” “If you told me five months ago I’d be talking about this, I would tell you, ‘You’re crazy,’” she started off in a Tuesday, April 28, TikTok video. “I was so embarrassed and ashamed that I felt […]
Her celebrity friends and fans cheered her on in the comments section.
“Lookin strong 🔥🔥🔥,” Jessie James Decker wrote, while fitness influencer Emily Skye added, “Amazing work @jaclynhill 👏🏼 You should be very proud of yourself. 🥰.”
A third social media follower commented, “Strong over skinny ladies!! We need our muscles to be able to do everyday tasks when we’re older! 👏👏👏 wish more people would preach this!” Another person praised, “Girl you look so GOOD! So healthy. This is the best you’ve ever looked ❤️.”
Health and wellness influencer Janelle Rohner had been documenting her weight loss journey long before she admitted to using a GLP-1 to help her progress. The nurse initially kickstarted her wellness journey after giving birth to her two daughters, looking for solutions to shed the extra pounds she gained during pregnancy. After her progress stalled, […]
Hill previously opened up about her decision to use a GLP-1 via YouTube in May 2025. “I have done all different diets. I did keto for a minute. I did the animal-based diet. I never made it more than 20 days on a diet,” she shared. “I did heavy lifting, walking 10,000 steps a day. I tried cutting out carbs and I would not even lose half a pound.”
After talking to her doctor, Hill was prescribed a GLP-1, which helped her lose “10 pounds” in “three weeks.”
After staying on the medication for three months, she was down 20 pounds before embarking on her strength training physical transformation.
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