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On October 29, 2025, BTS’ Jungkook surprised fans by hosting an Instagram Q&A session. The singer answered several lighthearted questions from fans. However, one of his responses quickly caught everyone’s attention when he mentioned that he was getting an IV drip while replying to fans. During the session, the singer revealed that his weight had dropped from 76 kilograms during his military service to about 68–69 kilograms now. "I’m replying to this on Instagram right now while getting an IV drip. I'm getting an infusion. That's why my voice is so quiet. I shouldn't be loud," he said.While Jungkook’s tone was casual and playful throughout, the mention of an IV drip and noticeable weight loss sparked mixed reactions among fans. Many expressed concern about his health. Some fans feared that he might be overworking himself after returning from military service. Others, however, clarified that IV drips are pretty common in South Korea and are often used for hydration, vitamin boosts, or recovery. Online discussions quickly divided fans. An X user, @dncerachasvante, wrote.eva🦋 @dncerachasvanteLINKmy shayla... just want him to be happy and healthySome ARMYs reassured others that he probably took it to restore energy after intense workouts. They noted that he previously mentioned doing cardio and eating snacks after exercising.🆉🅷🅸ᴶᴷ @jeonjunggookie_LINKIV drip??? is he okayy?? I hope he is okay 😭taesbae⁷ | M4X | ʙᴛꜱ ʏᴇᴀʀ @taesbae21LINKmy annual reminder that iv drips aren't necessarily bad. You can get them for health and energy or as a boost if you have a cold, etc.Jeon sara @jeonsara1306LINKWait WHAT WHAT DO YOU MEANswevnn⁷ 🩹🍝 @lifefadesonLINKbefore anyone is alarmed, ive heard it's pretty common in sk to get a IV drip, even healthy ppl take for recharge or wellnessWhile some were anxious, others emphasized trusting Jungkook’s judgment and respecting his lifestyle choices.𝐿𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑠⁷ @FatemaJaha38038LINK@jeonIves I hope they stay healthy and don't fit themselves with the toxic beauty standards. They are beautiful the way they are.geo⁷🪐 @yoongispetalLINKwhat about we stop asking them about their weight since it's none of our business???jak⁷ @poutybbykthLINKarmys shouldnt care about his weight. his health and well being is more important. clock it ✍️More from Jungkook’s recent Q&A and activitiesJungkook’s latest Instagram Q&A gave fans a mix of humor and honesty. Between casual chit-chat and personal updates, he also answered questions about his eating habits, workout routine, and daily life. When a fan asked what he was doing, he said he was replying while on an IV drip. He also explained that his voice was low because he wasn’t supposed to be loud.In another reply, he joked about his snack choices and even talked about overcoming insomnia. He advised followers to take vitamin D regularly and not stress too much about sleeplessness.The SEVEN singer also shared his superhero wish, which is time travel. He also had fun exchanges with fans who asked about his dinner plans and food preferences. He read their suggestions aloud and humorously rejected most before choosing one.Outside of social media, Jungkook has been busy with music and fashion since finishing his military service. He recently starred in Calvin Klein’s new global denim campaign, shot in New York City. The campaign, set to The Chemical Brothers’ “Block Rockin’ Beats,” showed his all-black aesthetic.He also made headlines for attending the VIP premiere of The First Ride to support ASTRO’s Cha Eun-woo, who is currently serving in the military. Jungkook’s gesture of bringing a life-size cutout of Eun-woo became one of the most viral red carpet moments of the month.Meanwhile, BTS as a group is gearing up for their long-awaited full reunion and comeback in spring 2026.
