Mayim Bialik details weight loss jab 'nightmare'.
Jun 8, 2026
In an essay penned for The Free Press titled My GLP-1 Nightmare, the former Blossom TV star revealed that a single low-dose injection led to weeks of debilitating gastrointestinal symptoms. The actor has grappled with body image issues since she was a teenager, but emphasised that weight loss was not her primary reason for taking the medication. Bialik revealed that she had been diagnosed with the autoimmune disorder Grave's disease at age 23. "I went on a weight-loss drug because a doctor told me it might help ease symptoms I've struggled with for basically my entire adult life."
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