glp 1 articles GLP-1 Drugs: 6 Things We've Learned About Their Effects An important article from @americancancersociety

October 26, 2023

While prior large-scale studies earlier in 2024 did not find an association between GLP-1 receptor agonists and retinopathy, this recent case series suggests that a subset of patients may be vulnerable to optic nerve damage and other vision complications [1,2]

For example, as of August 2025, Ozempic patients filing a gastroparesis claim must have a gastric emptying study performed

Other, more serious side effects are possible

GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) helps regulate blood sugar, reduce appetite, and increase feelings of fullness, making it easier for patients to manage their weight

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