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Marriage and Sex in the Age of Ozempic

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Marriage and Sex in the Age of Ozempic

The Daily

2025/10/07
The Daily

The Daily

2025/10/07
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In the last few years, GLP-1 weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound have been radically reshaping the people’s lives, changing appetites and health. But the drugs also have the power to affect other parts of consumers’ lives, including their romantic...

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The rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs has sparked a wave of personal transformations, not just in physical health but in the emotional and relational fabric of people's lives. As individuals experience profound changes in appetite, energy, and self-perception, their closest relationships—especially marriages—are being quietly reshaped in ways few anticipated.
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Jean didn't recall being uninhibited about her body during their magical night together.
11:11
GLP-1 drugs reduce hunger and enable rapid weight loss
17:56
Jean lost her appetite for alcohol after starting GLP-1 medication, a side effect now being studied for addiction treatment.
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Weight-loss drugs have revealed previously unseen dynamics in the couple's relationship.

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How a Weight-Loss Drug Began Changing a Marriage
00:00
From Self-Doubt to Confidence: A Personal Transformation
11:11
When Your Body Changes, Do Relationships Keep Up?
17:56
What Happens When Intimacy Fades After Weight Loss?
27:48
Can Love Adapt When One Partner Changes Everything?
34:56

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