When "for better or worse" includes weekly Wegovy shots together.

Discover the unique dynamics, unexpected challenges, and surprising rewards when couples embark on their GLP-1 weight loss journey as a team. From synchronized side effects to navigating different results, this is the real talk about love, needles, and transformation.

Read our companion blog post for this episode:
https://www.glp-1tribe.com/couples-who-inject-together-love-weight-loss-dynamics-on-wegovy-and-zepbound/

What We Cover:

Why couples are choosing to start GLP-1s together
 Handling the comparison trap when one loses faster
 Meal planning when you both can't stand food
 Communication strategies that prevent resentment
 Creating success without competition
 How dramatic weight loss affects intimacy

Key Insights:

• The 3-2-1 ritual: How injection day becomes bonding time
• Safe word system: "Red light" = can't even look at food
• Different journeys: Same medication ≠ same results
• Social navigation: Unified responses to judgment and food pushers
• The real victory: Supporting each other through ups and downs

Memorable Quote:

"We felt like we'd discovered a secret together. We'd go out to dinner and order one entree to share, giving each other knowing looks when we couldn't finish it. It was like being in on the world's best inside joke."

Couples' Survival Kit Highlights:

✅ Weekly check-ins on injection day
✅ No comparing numbers unless both want to
✅ Individual meal prep, shared support
✅ Plan for different responses and timelines

Resources:

Check out our free GLP-1 recipe database and free GLP-1 meal planner at https://glp1tribe.com/meal-planner

https://glp1tribe.com/recipes
 

Whether you're starting together or one partner is joining later, this episode provides real strategies for navigating weight loss as a team while keeping your relationship strong.