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Weight loss jab 'ruined' Christmas – but it works

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December 04, 2025

A WOMAN who has lost four stone on Mounjaro says the weight loss jab “ruined” her Christmas after she could only manage a can of Coke.

- OLIVIA STRINGER

Weight loss jab 'ruined' Christmas – but it works

> Frankie Stone from Bristol started using weight loss jabs last December and found her appetite for Christmas treats disappeared along with the pounds

(Frankie Stone/SWNS)

Frankie Stone, 23, was 21 stone and a size 22 at her heaviest and started weight loss jabs in December last year to shift the pounds and boost her confidence.

But the admin assistant didn’t realise the effects it would have on her enjoyment of the festive period.

She was left unable to eat much of her Christmas dinner - only having a few mouthfuls - and out of all the picky bits her mum laid out, only fancied a can of Coke.

Frankie stuck with the jabs and

FRANKIE STONE

has since lost four stone and is now 16 stone and a size 16, but she is not looking forward to Christmas this year on the jab.

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