Theres been a lot of focus on the side effects of GLP-1 medications nausea, digestive issues and whether they're worth it, said Morgan James, an adjunct assistant professor of psychiatry at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, a senior lecturer of psychology at the University of Sydney, and senior author of the study
By the third week, the process takes under two minutes and feels unremarkable
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GLP-1 is produced by L-cells in the intestinal lining, and several dietary and lifestyle factors may support its natural secretion
If a patient already has visual loss, let's say from prior trauma, glaucoma or retinopathy related to diabetes, then our finding of an apparent association of these medicines with an increased risk of blindness should motivate patients and their doctors to mutually engage in the process of decision making, says Dr