This early worsening manifests as: Increased vitreous hemorrhage (bleeding into the eye) New or worsening macular edema (retinal swelling) Progression of proliferative changes Increased floaters from vitreous shifts Importantly, this appears to be a change early on (about three to six months) while taking the medication and should eventually improve the retinopathy and edema
Studies suggest that overall adherence is crucial to sustained weight loss on GLP-1s
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This includes people with gastroparesis, severe reflux, chronic constipation, inflammatory bowel disease, previous bariatric surgery, or recurrent vomiting
Let the GLP-1 do its job, and let your nutrition do yours