Oprah's Ups and Downs

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Linda Vongkhamchanh on Dec 10, 2008 at 4:58PM

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Oprah's Ups and Downs

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December 2007



Two months after Oprah announced that she had been suffering from hypothyroidism, she attended the premiere of The Great Debaters with a fuller figure. She says in the January issue of O, “the thyroid diagnosis felt like some kind of prison sentence. I was so frustrated that I started eating whatever I wanted—and that's never good.”

What iVillagers say about her weight now

"I saw a picture of Oprah the other day and thought to myself how pretty she looked. I didn't even notice a weight gain." —iblondie2004

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