Some Ozempic users are developing serious eye issues that lead to blindness

Title: Some Ozempic users are developing serious eye issues that lead to blindness

Article Snip: "...Blockbuster GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro might sharpen your figure, but they could also cloud your vision in the process.

A review published in JAMA Ophthalmology uncovered at least nine cases of patients who experienced vision loss after taking semaglutide or tirzepatide, the active ingredients in Wegovy and Zepbound, respectively.

This study adds to a growing body of research documenting vision problems in patients using these drugs. A 2024 study suggested ..."

Reference: nypost.com

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WebMD | Ozempic Side Effects

Title: WebMD | Ozempic Side Effects

Article Snip: "Ozempic (semaglutide) helps people with type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar if diet, exercise, and other diabetes medications haven’t worked. ...It can come with side effects, but not everyone who takes Ozempic will get every possible effect. ...GI problems are the most common side effects of Ozempic. Luckily, they tend to be mild to moderate ...About 1 in 5 people (20%) in the clinical trial had it. ...Almost 1 in 10 people (10%) in the clinical trial threw up when taking Ozempic. ..."

Reference: www.webmd.com

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