Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 8 minutes ago

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Recently, diabetic and weight loss medications, Ozempic and Wegovy, have been associated with a serious blinding eye stroke called an NAION. Let's learn what this study says about semaglutide medication side effects. 📰Sign up for our Newsletter: dreyeguyfocusin.gr8.com

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Sources:
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statnews.com/2024/07/03/ozempic-wegovy-naion-vision-loss-study
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WHAT IS DISCUSSED IN THIS VIDEO
Semaglutide medications, Ozempic and Wegovy, have been linked to a type of eye stroke called an NAION. NAION stands for non-ateritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. This is a sudden permament blinding eye condition with no treatment. This recent study shows an association with this condition, but not stating it can cause an naion. This is something to be aware of to all those who are taking these medications, or considering taking these medications.

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