People who take Ozempic or Wegovy may have a higher risk of developing a rare form of blindness, a new study suggests. Still, doctors say it shouldn’t deter patients from using the medicines to treat diabetes or obesity.
The ol’ correlation-aroo… It’s likely that people with poorly managed diabetes/obesity would be at higher risk of this condition AND have a higher rate of these prescriptions.
Risk seems super low, and the untreated diabetes, metabolic disorders, and eating disorders can be even riskier.
The ol’ correlation-aroo… It’s likely that people with poorly managed diabetes/obesity would be at higher risk of this condition AND have a higher rate of these prescriptions.