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When the barrier becomes damaged, a condition called leaky gut, bacterial products and toxins can enter the bloodstream and trigger inflammation

Most patients can keep taking GLP-1 medication as usual up to 2 weeks before surgery

For some patients, the body might react to the changes brought about by this process, resulting in inflammation and, consequently, discomfort or pain in the joints

[DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 35.Lamont BJ, et al

The FAA classifies these medications as requiring individual evaluation due to potential cardiovascular and metabolic effects

Reported complications linked to GLP-1 agonists include: Vision loss NAION (non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy) Blindness or partial blindness Gastroparesis (stomach paralysis) diagnosed through objective medical testing Severe gastrointestinal injury requiring hospitalization Pancreatitis requiring hospitalization Acute kidney injury or kidney failure Gallbladder disease or gallstones requiring treatment or surgery If you or a loved one used a GLP-1 agonist like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Rybelsus and subsequently suffered vision loss, NAION, blindness, or another serious medically documented complication, our legal team wants to speak with you
