Docs Who Lift Semaglutide and Blindness
Jul 8, 2024
Explore the potential link between semaglutide and blindness, including the risks of NAION and worsening diabetic retinopathy. Learn about the study analyzing patient outcomes and the concerns surrounding bias in research. Find out how to minimize the risk of vision issues through lifestyle changes and monitoring eye health.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Prostate Exam Mishap and Understanding NAION
02:43 • 7min
Exploring the Link between Medications, Weight Loss, and Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
10:04 • 4min
Potential Link Between Semaglutide and NAION
13:47 • 8min
Analysis of Semaglutide study, biases in research, and concerns about blindness
22:05 • 3min
Risk of Retinopathy in Diabetic Patients Taking Semaglutide
25:06 • 26min