When you make the retina more hypoxic, which is what the GLP-1s do, it basically pushes it further over the threshold, causing more abnormal blood vessels to grow, said Linda Lam, MD, MBA, an ophthalmologist with Keck Medicine of USC, who wasnt involved in the research
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People on GLP-1 medications frequently report that alcohol affects them more quickly and more intensely than it did before. The leading explanation is straightforward: GLP-1 medications slow gastric emptying, which means alcohol moves from your stomach into your small intestine more slowly, altering the rate at which it's absorbed into your bloodstream. The practical implication is that a drink you'd have handled comfortably before treatment may hit differently now