Ozzy Osbourne Says Taking Antidepressants Has ‘Killed’ His Sex Drive – Hollywood Life

Ozzy Osbourne revealed that taking antidepressants has carried out no favors for his intercourse life. “The one factor about antidepressants is it kills your intercourse drive immediately,” the British musician, 74, informed spouse Sharon Osbourne, 71, and their children Kelly Osbourne, 39, and Jack Osbourne, 38, on the November 21 episode of The Osbournes Podcast.

“Oh for f**** sake,” Kelly hilariously stated in response to her dad’s candid confession. Ozzy continued, “In case you go on antidepressants, with most of them, your intercourse drive goes.”

In the meantime, Jack defined to his sister that facet impact from antidepressants can happen to each women and men, nevertheless it’s “not assured” to at all times occur.

“It’s assured,” Ozzy interjected, which made his son chortle.  Kelly added, “Dad’s principally saying, ‘I took antidepressants and it took my intercourse drive away.’ ”

“Each one that I’ve ever taken has simply killed it,” Ozzy informed his household. Sharon, in the meantime, sat there quietly all through the dialogue about her husband’s intercourse drive.

Ozzy has taken antidepressants to assist cope with Parkinson’s illness. The Black Sabbath performer was recognized with the sickness which impacts the nervous system in February 2019 after he suffered a fall at residence. “It’s been terribly difficult for us all,” Ozzy stated throughout a dialogue about his well being issues on Good Morning America in January 2020, after he underwent an operation on his neck which was injured within the fall.

Over two years later, Ozzy underwent one other surgical procedure for his continual ache. By August 2022, Ozzy was again on stage and carried out on the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Video games in England. The next month, Ozzy and Sharon gave an replace on his well being when he returned to GMA. The couple stated Ozzy’s Parkinson’s was “slowly progressing” however he was nonetheless struggling from the autumn and surgical procedure.

Nonetheless, after canceling his efficiency on the Energy Journey Pageant in October 2023 as a consequence of his well being, Ozzy revealed he was getting a fourth surgical procedure associated to the harm he sustained in his 2019 fall. “All I do know is correct now could be proper now I’m in a variety of ache,” he stated on an episode of his household podcast in September 2023. “I’m in a variety of discomfort.”