Barbra Streisand has supplied an evidence after asking Melissa McCarthy if the Bridesmaids star had taken the burden loss drug Ozempic.

On Monday, McCarthy posted an image of herself and director Adam Shankman as they attended a charity gala in honour of famend choreographer Matthew Bourne.

Fans and well-known faces flocked to the feedback part - together with Streisand, whose now-deleted publish acquired consideration for the fallacious causes.

The Funny Girl star wrote: "Give him my regards did you take Ozempic?"

The remark was quickly noticed by McCarthy's followers, one in every of whom wrote on X: "Omg somebody please teach Barbra Streisand how to send a DM."

Streisand's publish was later deleted and he or she's now defined why she wrote it in a publish on X.

The 82-year-old wrote: "OMG - I went on Instagram to see the photos we'd posted of the beautiful flowers I'd received for my birthday!

"Below them was a photograph of my pal Melissa McCarthy who I sang with on my Encore album. She regarded improbable!

"I just wanted to pay her a compliment. I forgot the world is reading."

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McCarthy, 53, has not responded to both of Streisand's posts.

Ozempic - a remedy initially designed for folks with diabetes - works by suppressing the urge for food and elongates the period of time meals stays within the abdomen, resulting in weight reduction - not less than for so long as you keep on taking it.

It has been banned as a remedy for weight problems within the UK resulting from excessive demand for the drug inflicting a world scarcity.

Numerous Hollywood stars are rumoured to have used Ozempic to drop extra pounds - however only a handful of celebrities have admitted it publicly.

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Stephen Fry was prescribed the drug within the US "years ago" and mentioned earlier this 12 months that unwanted effects included vomiting as much as 5 instances a day.

Oprah Winfrey has mentioned she has additionally taken weight reduction medication, although she's declined to specify which one.

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