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Ophthalmological evaluation before starting GLP-1s has been suggested but is not currently required
Any concerns about medication safety should be discussed with a GP, diabetes specialist nurse, or consultant, who can provide evidence-based guidance tailored to individual circumstances
The practical reality, however, is unavoidable
What Results Can You Expect With GLP-1 Weight Loss Injections Clinical studies show patients typically lose 15% to 20% of their body weight with consistent use
Immunosenescence contributes to: Increased infection risk Slower recovery from illness Reduced vaccine responsiveness Chronic inflammation Greater susceptibility to age-related diseases At the same time , many older adults experience "inflammaging," a state of persistent low-grade inflammation that accelerates biological aging