01.30.25 Small study reports three eye diseases in semaglutide patients A small study focused on nine participants taking semaglutide and tirzepatide, a similar drug, showed that seven developed NAION, one developed a stroke in the retina, and the final patient developed swelling in both optic nerves
We found that access/coverage-related barriers can precipitate early therapy switches, whereas subsequent changes are predominantly driven by clinical considerations, such as efficacy and adverse events
GLP-1s drugs are used to aid in weight loss
In patients with epilepsy treated with VPA, the levels of plasma metabolites such as triglycerides, sphingomyelin, phosphorylcholine, ceramides, and phenolic phthiocerols were significantly increased, and the levels of phosphoethanolamines, diacylglycerols, 1,25-dihydroxy-24-oxo-22-oxavitamin D3, 2-deoxy-20-hydroxy-5alpha-ecdysone 3-acetate, and dolichyl-4 phosphate were significantly decreased (28)
Here's the connection with glutathione - people with insulin resistance have been shown to have low levels of the antioxidant which suggests a potential link between this antioxidant and metabolic health