Aiko Melendez reacts to comments about her slimmer figure: “No Ozempic for me”

• Aiko Melendez drew attention online after posting a selfie on Instagram that highlighted her slimmer figure, along with an uplifting caption about new beginnings
• Korina Sanchez later dropped a lighthearted remark on Aiko’s physique, which the actress-politician responded to with warmth
• However, a netizen speculated that Aiko had used Ozempic, a claim the actress-politician refuted
• She clarified that her weight management comes from using a meal replacement

Aiko Melendez recently stunned fans with a noticeably slimmer look after posting a radiant new selfie on Instagram.

The Quezon City 5th district councilor captioned the photo with an optimistic message that reads, “GOOD AM! Each sunrise is life’s gentle reminder that you have another chance to grow, to smile, and to make today a masterpiece.”

The post prompted comments from fellow celebrities and fans alike. Among those who reacted was seasoned broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez, who left a lighthearted remark in the comment section.

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Korina wrote, “Enough na, thats good na.” To which Aiko warmly responded, writing, “Yes maam.”

However, a netizen speculated that the actress-politician used Ozempic, a medìcatìon for type 2 diabetes that can also cause weight loss as a side effect, according to Medical News Today.

Aiko denied the claim, clarifying that she did not use the drug and instead relies on a meal replacement for her weight management.

She replied, “Nope. No ozempic for me, i have a meal replacement.”

Known for her straightforward nature, Aiko once again showed that she doesn’t shy away from addressing public curiosity about her personal journey. By directly responding to both lighthearted remarks and more critical speculations, she demonstrated her confidence and openness, qualities that have long endeared her to fans.

As she continues to share updates on her social media platforms, Aiko’s new look and positive outlook on life serve as an inspiration to her supporters.

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Aiko Melendez is a well-known showbiz personality. In 2018, she received the Best Supporting Actress award for her role in "Rainbow's Sunset."

In a previous report by KAMI, Aiko Melendez couldn’t be prouder of her daughter, Marthena, who marked her birthday in a heartfelt and selfless way. The actress-politician revealed that Marthena spent her special day with the children of Safe Haven Manila. The celebrity mom shared photos from the celebration and expressed her admiration for her daughter’s compassion. Aiko also reflected on her journey as a single mom, acknowledging the challenges and blessings that have come with it.

In another report, Aiko Melendez flexed her beautiful and pretty daughter, Marthena Jickain, to the public with the latter's glam photos. Last year, Aiko took to her Instagram page, @aikomelendez, to upload a series of photos of her daughter, Marthena, all glammed up. Apparently, the latter was attending her prom and got all dolled up for the special event, which had netizens gushing hard in the comments. In the photos, Marthena could be seen sporting a gorgeous, burgundy makeup look, which was topped off with a dark, stunning, lip look.

Source: KAMI.com.gh