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How Ozempic is changing the dinner date

How Ozempic is changing the dinner date

The rising popularity of appetite-suppressing weight-loss drugs is creating new etiquette questions for restaurant diners.

If you’re on weight-loss drug Ozempic, you might not want much more than this morsel for your main – which can lead to dining complications. Bonnie Savage

Michael Foote was at dinner with three friends at Soothr, a Thai restaurant in the East Village of Manhattan, when he looked up and noticed he was the only one eating.

“We had all ordered all this food, and we were all sharing everything,” he said, “but I was chowing down, and my friends were all taking these little baby bites.”

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