Rena Malik, MD Podcast: Optimizing Health, Sex & Relationships with Science Backed Tips from Leading Experts

Moment: Can Ozempic's Weight Loss Power Up Your Libido? Ft. Alexandra Sowa


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In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik speaks with Dr. Alexandra Sowa about the profound psychological and relational changes associated with significant weight loss. They explore how losing a substantial amount of weight alters the way individuals are treated by others and how it impacts romantic relationships. Dr. Sowa shares insights on how the external perception change often does not match internal feelings, potentially leading to emotional and relational challenges. They also delve into the medical aspects of weight loss, including the benefits and long-term requirements of medications like Ozempic. Through thoughtful discussions, listeners gain a deeper understanding of the multifaceted journey of weight loss and its effects on personal identity and relationships.


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▶️Chapters:

00:00 Emotional impact of weight loss

03:05 Physical Changes and Libido

06:41 Support Systems During Weight Loss

07:30 Reflection on Body Image

08:13 Promoting Body Neutral Language

09:09 Psychological Barriers to Weight Loss

09:33 Role of Weight Loss Medications




Stay connected with Dr. Sowa on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links!


Dr. Sowa’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/alexandrasowamd/?hl=en

Get So Well by Dr. Sowa - https://www.instagram.com/getsowell/?hl=en

The Ozempic Revolution by Dr. Sowa - https://www.amazon.com/Ozempic-Revolution-Doctors-Success-Yourself/dp/0063417006


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DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death.Stay connected with Dr. Sowa on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow her now and check out these links!

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