<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Oprah Winfrey has appeared in new photos with a much slimmer body, showing great progress in her weight loss journey, after she surprised her followers last year when she admitted to taking slimming drugs, contrary to her previous claim that she would not take Ozempic, or any similar drugs.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Oprah Winfrey surprises her followers with her slim body</span> </h2><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:510/500;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/117983b6-42a7-4a6e-9882-f658fe748f03.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://news.sbisiali.com/ar/news/article/i-did-not-take-medications-oprah-winfrey-talks-about-her-weight-loss-journey" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Oprah</a> appeared with her friend Maria Shriver, wearing sportswear, as they headed to the gym to do a joint exercise, according to the Daily Mail.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Despite her initial denial of using weight-loss drugs, after admitting to using them, Oprah has become a vocal advocate for the use of weight-loss aids, and criticized those who try to “shame” her earlier this year. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:636/382;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/2527e541-b116-4a59-ad75-7a28be857a81.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Oprah was seen looking fit in a sporty outfit.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Oprah lost more than 40 pounds thanks to weight loss drugs, in addition to regular exercise.</p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Oprah's Special: Shame, Blame, and the Weight-Loss Revolution.</span> </h3><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:636/382;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/c04a2e33-f002-4e02-befd-53c36937f4b4.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Earlier this year, she released a TV documentary called “Oprah’s Special: Shame, Blame, and the Weight-Loss Revolution,” which included her attack on those who criticize people who turn to weight-loss drugs.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Since revealing her use of <a href="https://news.sbisiali.com/ar/news/article/oprah-winfrey-is-in-the-hospitalwhat-is-the-relationship-between-slimming-needles" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ozempic</a> , Oprah has recounted instances of being bullied for her previous weight, and her decades-long struggle with weight.<br></p>