"I know what's healthy to eat, I know a body doesn't need however many calories I was eating, but I was unable to stop myself." "For whatever reason, Mounjaro has stopped that." The mum of four said she had lost about three stone (19kg) since starting on the injections four months ago.

A mass rollout of weight loss injections begins across the NHS on Monday, with GPs able to prescribe Mounjaro for the first time. The drug, also known as tirzepatide and manufactured by Lilly, is an antidiabetic medication that works by lowering blood sugar levels and slowing down the digestion of food.