JD Vance loses 30 pounds in weight, is he using Ozempic? Rumors fly on social media

Donald Trump's running mate for the US Presidential Election 2024, JD Vance, said when he felt breathless playing with his children at home, he thought it was the right time to get healthier.

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JD Vance loses 30 pounds in weight, is he using Ozempic?
Does Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance use Ozempic, an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management? This question has been raised after he lost 30 pounds since his 2022 Senate run. There is a long list of celebrities who have reportedly used this medication. Ice Spice was suspected of using it due to her 'melting figure' and Katy Perry is also supposed to have taken it after her return to the limelight.

JD Vance: I skip breakfast

Traveling aboard a private jet the Ohio senator told 'The Express' that when he felt breathlessness playing with his children at home, he thought it was the right time to get healthier. On an earlier occasion, talking to the 'Daily Mail', Donald Trump's running mate said he skips breakfast, whereas he would have it earlier, he used to take three waffles, scrambled eggs and bacon.

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Social media rife with speculation

However, social media is rife with the speculation that Vance could have taken Ozempic. Taking to X, a user wrote. "JD Vance looking skinnier, Ozempic?" Another user wrote in a post, "Chubby Fat Faced JD Vance before his obvious Ozempic /Wegovy whatever Treatments, These GOP Trump MAGA Jerks are all Fake Phonies like his Fictional Hillbilly Book."

JD Vance stops the rumor

In an attempt to stop the rumor at a time when Trump is trailing in opinion polls, the Republican vice presidential candidate said he could shed so many kilos due to a balanced diet and exercise. He categorically denied taking any weight loss drugs. He said in the most unambiguous terms that he had not taken any drugs.

Referring to the US Presidential Election 2024 and his hope that he may become the vice president of the country soon, he said, "Time will tell man. In three months, maybe I'll be a lot fatter."
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FAQs

What is Ozempic?
Ozempic is an antidiabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is also an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management.

What did JD Vance say about his weight loss?
JD Vance said he could shed so many kilos due to a balanced diet and exercise. He categorically denied taking any weight loss drugs. He said in the most unambiguous terms that he had not taken any drugs.
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