Heidi Montag.Photo:JC Olivera/GettyHeidi Montag Prattis throwing shade at those jumping on the Ozempic bandwagon for weight loss.During a recent appearance on PageSix’sVirtual Reali-Teapodcast, theHillsalum, 37, revealed that she recently lost 22 lbs. and did so without relying onOzempic, an FDA-approved prescription medication for people with type 2 diabetes.It’s one of the brand names for semaglutide — also known asWegovy— which works in the brain to impact satiety, and is the latest Hollywood weight loss trend.Host Evan Real asked Montag what she thinks of the current Ozempic craze and if she’s ever considered using it.“For me, I’m not looking for a magical weight loss solution," she explained while promoting her use of the dietary supplementHydroxycut, which is marketed as an over-the-counter weight loss aid, despite limited research on its effectiveness. “I’m looking for long-term health. I’m looking for what is the best for my health."“I want something that is sustainable. I want something that does also require hard work,” she added. “There’s no shortcuts in life. And if you’re taking that shortcut, I don’t know…”GettyNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Montag added that she’s not “looking for a magic wand” when it comes to her health and weight loss journey, noting that she believes Ozempic is just a trend that will eventually fade.“I don’t want to name names or get into it, it’s just nothing I would ever do,” she said.“I like to do the hard work,” she says.“I want to do something that helps my body in 10 years from now, in 20 years from now and that is a healthy lifestyle, eating right, getting exercise, and also including supplements that help you to get there.”Montag isn’t the only celebrity that’s not a fan of using Ozempic for weight loss.Vanderpump RulesstarLala Kent,Real Housewives of New JerseystarsDanielle CabralandJackie Goldschneider, andJulia Foxare among some of the celebrities who’ve publicly criticized the injection medication.

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Heidi Montag Prattis throwing shade at those jumping on the Ozempic bandwagon for weight loss.During a recent appearance on PageSix’sVirtual Reali-Teapodcast, theHillsalum, 37, revealed that she recently lost 22 lbs. and did so without relying onOzempic, an FDA-approved prescription medication for people with type 2 diabetes.It’s one of the brand names for semaglutide — also known asWegovy— which works in the brain to impact satiety, and is the latest Hollywood weight loss trend.Host Evan Real asked Montag what she thinks of the current Ozempic craze and if she’s ever considered using it.“For me, I’m not looking for a magical weight loss solution,” she explained while promoting her use of the dietary supplementHydroxycut, which is marketed as an over-the-counter weight loss aid, despite limited research on its effectiveness. “I’m looking for long-term health. I’m looking for what is the best for my health."“I want something that is sustainable. I want something that does also require hard work,” she added. “There’s no shortcuts in life. And if you’re taking that shortcut, I don’t know…”GettyNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Montag added that she’s not “looking for a magic wand” when it comes to her health and weight loss journey, noting that she believes Ozempic is just a trend that will eventually fade.“I don’t want to name names or get into it, it’s just nothing I would ever do,” she said.“I like to do the hard work,” she says.“I want to do something that helps my body in 10 years from now, in 20 years from now and that is a healthy lifestyle, eating right, getting exercise, and also including supplements that help you to get there.”Montag isn’t the only celebrity that’s not a fan of using Ozempic for weight loss.Vanderpump RulesstarLala Kent,Real Housewives of New JerseystarsDanielle CabralandJackie Goldschneider, andJulia Foxare among some of the celebrities who’ve publicly criticized the injection medication.

Heidi Montag Prattis throwing shade at those jumping on the Ozempic bandwagon for weight loss.

During a recent appearance on PageSix’sVirtual Reali-Teapodcast, theHillsalum, 37, revealed that she recently lost 22 lbs. and did so without relying onOzempic, an FDA-approved prescription medication for people with type 2 diabetes.

It’s one of the brand names for semaglutide — also known asWegovy— which works in the brain to impact satiety, and is the latest Hollywood weight loss trend.

Host Evan Real asked Montag what she thinks of the current Ozempic craze and if she’s ever considered using it.

“For me, I’m not looking for a magical weight loss solution,” she explained while promoting her use of the dietary supplementHydroxycut, which is marketed as an over-the-counter weight loss aid, despite limited research on its effectiveness. “I’m looking for long-term health. I’m looking for what is the best for my health.”

“I want something that is sustainable. I want something that does also require hard work,” she added. “There’s no shortcuts in life. And if you’re taking that shortcut, I don’t know…”

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Montag added that she’s not “looking for a magic wand” when it comes to her health and weight loss journey, noting that she believes Ozempic is just a trend that will eventually fade.

“I don’t want to name names or get into it, it’s just nothing I would ever do,” she said.

“I like to do the hard work,” she says.

“I want to do something that helps my body in 10 years from now, in 20 years from now and that is a healthy lifestyle, eating right, getting exercise, and also including supplements that help you to get there.”

Montag isn’t the only celebrity that’s not a fan of using Ozempic for weight loss.

Vanderpump RulesstarLala Kent,Real Housewives of New JerseystarsDanielle CabralandJackie Goldschneider, andJulia Foxare among some of the celebrities who’ve publicly criticized the injection medication.

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