If patients experience a sudden loss of vision or rapidly worsening eyesight during treatment with semaglutide, they should contact their doctor without delay. The European regulators also noted that if doctors confirm a NAION diagnosis, use of Ozempic, Wegovy or Rybelsus should be halted immediately
Many people also experience improved blood sugar levels, more stable energy, and a greater sense of control over eating habits
In clinical practice, some adults managing both ADHD and metabolic challenges report: Reduced impulsive eating Fewer dopamine-seeking behaviors Improved emotional regulation Increased mental clarity when sleep improves This does not mean GLP-1 replaces stimulant or non-stimulant ADHD medication
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Healthcare professionals should maintain awareness of this possibility whilst recognising that current evidence does not support a direct pharmacological mechanism linking Wegovy to panic attacks