r/science • u/Wagamaga • Feb 12 '25
Neuroscience The first clinical trial of its kind has found that semaglutide, distributed under the brand name Wegovy, cut the amount of alcohol people drank by about 40% and dramatically reduced people’s desire to drink
https://today.usc.edu/popular-weight-loss-diabetes-drug-shows-promise-in-reducing-cravings-for-alcohol/
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u/jgilbs Feb 12 '25
Not at all, im just not hungry and dont have cravings. It means i can focus on other things rather than wanting to constantly snack. Im not sad or depressed or anything, i just feel ive shifted my focus