EXCLUSIVE Men like Scott Disick on Ozempic-like drugs are 3.5 times more likely to suffer embarrassing sexual side effect, first major study shows READ MORE: Men on Ozempic report a NEW highly embarrassing sex side effect By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 17:43 BST, 24 May 2024 | Updated: 20:00 BST, 24 May 2024 e-mail 11 shares 19 View comments Taking Ozempic makes you three and a half times more likely to suffer life-wrecking erectile dysfunction, a new study suggests.
Researchers from the University of Texas studied more than 1,500 obese, non-diabetic men on the blockbuster drug and found a staggering number experienced sex problems within as little as a month after starting a prescription. While other research and anecdotal accounts have noted erectile dysfunction as one of the many unpleasant side effects of the drug , this is the first study to assess the degree of risk. Weight loss drugs like Ozempic are taken by more than two million people in the US, including reality star Scott Disick , who was recently outed when eagle-eyed viewers of The Kardashians saw packets of similar shot, Mounjaro, in his fridge.
The researchers found that, not only did semaglutide users have a three and a half times increased risk of the sex problem, they were also almost twice as likely to develop testosterone deficiency Researchers from the University of Texas found that obese, non-diabetic men were 3.5 times more likely to get a new diagnosis of erectile dysf.
