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Joy Behar Links Ozempic to Weight Loss, Seafood Aversion

4/18/2026

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Joy Behar of The View says Ozempic caused her to lose 25 pounds and develop a seafood aversion, with fish tasting metallic.
Some Reddit users report similar experiences, suggesting the effect is not unique.
Sunny Hostin of The View, who has used GLP-1 medications, did not report a seafood aversion.
Whoopi Goldberg of The View abstains from lobster after a past incident, reflecting the discussion about varying GLP-1 taste effects.

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Joy Behar of The View says Ozempic caused her to lose 25 pounds and develop a seafood aversion, with fish tasting metallic.
Some Reddit users report similar experiences, suggesting the effect is not unique.
Sunny Hostin of The View, who has used GLP-1 medications, did not report a seafood aversion.
Whoopi Goldberg of The View abstains from lobster after a past incident, reflecting the discussion about varying GLP-1 taste effects.