Silvana Obici, medical director of the Stony Brook Diabetes Center, said, "The risk of developing NAION so far is reported to be low, possibly well below 0.1 % over many years of follow-up." Obici, who is also the chief of the Division of Endocrinology at Stony Brook Medicine, said non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy is more common in people who are older, have diabetes or cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease
Spinal localization was as follows: 4 cervical (16.67%), 7 thoracic (29.17%), 9 lumbar (37.5%), and 4 sacral (16.67%)
Thyroid concerns Animal studies have raised concerns about thyroid tumours with GLP-1 drugs
The program is designed to accommodate individuals with various treatment backgrounds, including those on GLP-1s
studies examining glutathione supplementation for weight management are sparse and often conducted in small populations