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Weight loss drugs may have a side affect impacting relationships -- Here’s what’s happening
Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are linked to relationship changes, including reduced intimacy and emotional connection. Therapists and doctors report some users experiencing decreased motivation for previously enjoyed activities. Carrie Krawiec, a therapist from Birmingham Maple Clinic, discusses the impact on couples.
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