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Josh Gad Has Lost 40 Lbs on GLP-1 Medication: 'It Is a Miracle Drug'


Josh Gad opened up about losing 40 pounds since he began taking GLP-1 medication, the class of drug that includes Ozempic

Gad revealed on Monday that he lost 40 pounds on the first GLP-1 he tried but had to change medications because he developed diverticulitis, an inflammation of small pouches that build in the colon. Josh Gad in 2018 and 2025.WireImage; Getty Images“I’m figuring out this new one, and it is life-changing, but it also doesn’t negate the fact that it can’t be in the place of having a healthy relationship with food,” he explained. Gad also said that Darvish, 49, is concerned he won’t address the underlying issues that have caused past weight gain, noting that she’s “not thrilled” he’s taking the medication.

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