A recent study led by Mass Eye and Ear indicates that individuals taking a semaglutide have a higher risk of a rare but potentially blinding eye condition called non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION)
With pharmacological administration of GLP-1, this effect is, however, subject to rapid but incomplete desensitization (95, 96)
Answer: Lean muscle mass is an essential component of the body, as it serves as an energy reserve and supports physical activity that requires mobility, strength, and balance
This may involve lifestyle changes such as adjusting your diet, exercising more, or trying other medications
Tirzepatide is the active ingredient in Mounjaro (approved for type 2 diabetes) and Zepbound (approved for chronic weight management)
Maintain Regular Check-Ups : Routine monitoring can help ensure the medication is working effectively and safely for you