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Jonathan Van Ness Is on Weight Loss Drug Amid Binge-Eating Disorder


Jonathan Van Ness admitted he ‘needed a little bit of extra help’ after gaining and losing weight rapidly and is now taking a GLP-1

The hairstylist and Queer Eye alum, 37, shared in a post via TikTok on Wednesday, January 8 that he is using a GLP-1, a category of medication that includes Ozempic and is used to treat diabetes and aid in weight loss. “With everything I’ve been through publicly and privately in the last couple years, I gained quite a bit of weight, wasn’t feeling good,” Van Ness added. Jonathan Van NessEmma McIntyre/Getty Images for NetflixHe continued, “I was consistently making decisions that I regretted with compulsive eating and with bingeing that just left me feeling really not good, depressed and out of control.”

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