In Table 2, we evaluated the number of first-time NAION events, person-years at risk, incidence rates, and we performed a crude and a multivariable Cox proportional hazard regression adjusted for sex, age, marital status, duration of diabetes, hemoglobin A1c, estimated glomerular filtration rate, history of cardiovascular disease, use of insulin, use of cholesterol lowering medicine, and use of blood pressure lowering medicine
As an obesity medicine physician scientist who regularly cares for patients with complex inflammatory conditions, this study reinforces what many of us have suspected clinically that the benefits of GLP-1 receptor agonists extend well beyond blood sugar control and weight loss and may fundamentally alter the disease trajectory for some of our highest-risk patients, Stanford added in a news release
The most common type of glaucoma is primary open-angle glaucoma, with the typical patients being elderly and often underweight (Wensor et al., 1998
He said in his experience that some people have had better success on Zepbound than other drugs because it is a dual agonist: meaning it stimulates both the GIP and GLP-1 hormones , while Ozempic only stimulates GLP-1
Foods rich in protein, fibre and healthy fats, such as eggs, Greek yoghurt, beans, lentils, oats, nuts and seeds, can help support fullness, satiety and appetite control after eating
