New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- Whitney Leavitt, a reality TV star, has opened up about her weight loss journey. The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives cast member lost 20 pounds from a GLP-1 medicine, also known as Ozempic. However, she had to stop consuming it after experiencing side effects.

"I've loved the weight loss, I've hated how I've felt on it. You constantly have diarrhea. you're nauseous, I feel like I'm easily irritable, but it's probably also because it's also suppressing my appetite," she said on the Weekly Trash podcast, according to People magazine.

GLP-1, also known as semaglutide, is commonly referred to as Ozempic. It is a drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes. Leavitt, who suffers from hypothyroidism, lost 20 pounds because of it, but...