RHONJ’s Dolores Catania Jokes She Hasn’t ‘Been This Weight Since 1988’

The Actual Housewives of New Jersey star Dolores Catania is feeling her greatest amid her weight reduction journey.

“I really feel good. I’m down, like, 20-something kilos,” Dolores, 52, completely advised Us Weekly at BravoCon in Las Vegas on Friday, November 3. “I haven’t been this weight since 1988, so yeah, I’m feeling good.”

Dolores credited her wellness routine to “Mounjaro and the gymnasium,” noting boyfriend Paul “Paulie” Connell usually encourages her to work out.

“She works out actually onerous within the gymnasium,” Paulie, 48, gushed to Us about Dolores, whom he’s been relationship since 2022. “And he or she eats actually good.”

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Regardless of chopping out “junk” meals, Dolores nonetheless has her cheat meals. “I like my McDonald’s nonetheless. That’s the reality, Paul,” she quipped to her boyfriend. “I’ve to inform the reality on a regular basis.”

Actually, Dolores practically indulged in her responsible pleasure in the midst of BravoCon. “I seemed out the window [earlier today] and I noticed McDonald’s within the car parking zone downstairs,” she advised Us. “And I used to be, like, [counting] the steps.”

Dolores revealed in April that she had began taking Mounjaro, a weight reduction treatment primarily prescribed to diabetic sufferers, six weeks earlier.

“I wasn’t going to return to the [season 13] reunion trying any larger than anybody else, so I obtained on the bandwagon,” the Bravo star stated throughout an look on Watch What Occurs Reside With Andy Cohen earlier than noting her uncomfortable side effects. “[I’m] simply not hungry.”

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Dolores additionally defined that she began working with a private coach to assist her efforts to slim down.

Practically three months later, Dolores had dropped 20 kilos. “Proper now, I’m 137. I used to be 157 once I began,” she advised The U.S. Solar in July, noting her “lifelike” purpose is to “be within the low 130s.”

She continued to the outlet: “I took Ozempic, stopped after which started Mounjaro. I used to be medically prescribed for each as a result of I’m insulin-resistant, prediabetic and have a thyroid concern.”

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Dolores had discovered herself “gaining weight each month” previous to beginning the injections. “It doesn’t occur in a single day. It doesn’t come off simple,” she advised The Solar.

Along with prioritizing her well being, Dolores filmed an “action-packed” season 14 of RHONJ.

“You gained’t be disillusioned. It’s very stunning. It’s very unpredictable, and there’s going to be quite a lot of feelings watching it,” she teased to Us on Friday, including that Teresa Giudice and Melissa Gorga’s hatred for each other reaches a boiling level. “It’s been onerous on me. I don’t normally let something in life have an effect on my on a regular basis life.”

Dolores added, “This season obtained the very best of me. [Paulie] even needed to ask me, ‘He’s like, why are you so quiet?’ And I’m like, ‘Hear, I’m dealing with quite a bit. I’ve to go sit with a bunch of those who I don’t know what’s going to occur subsequent.’ How might they hate one another any greater than they do?”

With reporting by Christina Garibaldi