In 2018, Julie Chrisley opened up about a life-altering medical diagnosis that forced her to change her lifestyle. The “Chrisley Knows Best” star revealed to The Tennessean, that Todd Chrisley encouraged her to get a mammogram.”I did it to appease him so he would shut up and leave me alone,” Julie said. Julie was later diagnosed with breast cancer and was forced to undergo a mastectomy.
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Following the health scare, Julie started using NutriSystem and has since become a spokesperson for the brand. The mother-of-three opened up about the lifestyle changes to People and revealed that she previously struggled to manage her diet. “Overeating was a struggle, no matter what I was eating,” she said. “Now I don’t have to think about it.” Julie went on to further emphasize that she was proud of her weight loss, as it has boosted her confidence overall. “Dropping some weight makes me feel better about myself because I know that I look better, and I’m being more healthy.”