Ozempic's Unseen Consequence: Unpacking the Link Between Diet and Mental Health Ozempic, a medication prescribed to manage type 2 diabetes, has been making headlines for its unexpected side effect: food aversion.
Patients taking this glucagon like peptide 1 (GLP 1) receptor agonist have reported an intense dislike or even revulsion towards food, leading some to restrict their diet severely or avoid eating altogether.
This phenomenon reveals a complex relationship between diet and mental health.