Rebel Wilson lost weight to increase her chances of getting pregnant.
The Pitch Perfect actress has lost more than 65 pounds in the past year and although she initially felt ‘insulted’ when doctors suggested her fertility would improve if she were slimmer and ‘healthier’ ‘, but those comments gave her more motivation to deal with it. this problem. her eating habits.
“When I was looking at fertility, my doctor said, ‘Well, you’d have a much better chance if you were healthier,’” she said on Instagram Live.
‘I was actually a bit offended. I thought that even though I was bigger, I was pretty healthy. So that’s what started it – that if I lost some excess weight, it would give me a better chance of freezing eggs and having better quality eggs,’ said the star.
‘At first it wasn’t even for myself, it was thinking of a future mini-me and their quality. That’s what kick-started it.’
However, the comedian told her Instagram followers that she had received some ‘bad news’ about her fertility.
Not a big deal: the superstar said she doesn’t understand why people are so obsessed with weight transformation when ‘there’s so much going on in the world’
She wrote: ‘I got some bad news today and didn’t have anyone to share it with … but I guess I gotta tell someone. To all the women out there struggling with fertility, I feel ya. The universe works in mysterious ways and sometimes it all doesn’t make sense … but I hope there’s light about to shine through all the dark clouds.’
Meanwhile, the star previously insisted she has been treated differently since slimming down.
She said: ‘I think what’s been really interesting is how other people treat you. Sometimes being bigger, people didn’t necessarily look twice at you. Now that I’m in good shape, people offer to carry my groceries to the car and hold doors open for you. I’m like, is this what other people experienced all the time? … I also find it interesting that people pay so much attention to a weight-loss transformation, when there’s so much going on in the world.’