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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Science
Mridula Amin

Millions of people are losing weight using GLP-1s. How do the drugs affect their love lives?

Joanna Wood and Bruce Hart sit together in a living room
Joanna Wood and Bruce Hart have been in a relationship for 18 months. She was at first unwilling to reveal she takes a GLP-1, which he calls ‘a background issue’. Photograph: Christopher Hopkins/The Guardian

For Jennifer, obesity was the obvious culprit for most of her problems.

The litigation attorney told herself it was the reason why she wasn’t being invited to parties, and why she and her husband struggled with physical intimacy in their otherwise “solid” marriage.

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