NAION comes on suddenly and cannot be reversed, and people who take Wegovy and other GLP-1s are developing it at a higher rate than the general public
Inability to Eat or Drink GLP-1 medications reduce appetite as part of their mechanism
Glycinate and threonate forms of magnesium are gentler on the digestive system and may be better choices than oxide during GLP-1 therapy
Healthcare providers should implement gastric ultrasound screening, consider prokinetic medications like erythromycin, and maintain vigilant monitoring for early warning signs including persistent bloating, early satiety, and vomiting of undigested food
When to Contact a Doctor If you experience any severe side effects, such as signs of pancreatitis, kidney problems, or allergic reactions, you should seek medical help immediately