Patient feedback so far shows that although most folks dig the accelerated weight loss speed, others experience early side effects, particularly GI ones, which can occasionally decelerate or even halt momentum
Additionally, because many people with diabetes or who are overweight may control their condition with diet, other medications and therapies, or choose to not seek treatment, not all people who meet these clinical criteria would use GLP-1 drugs
Among the rare ocular side effects of GLP-1RAs is non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), which can cause permanent loss of vision, states the report, Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Ocular Health: Guidance for Optometric Practice. The report was first presented at the 2025 Optometry's Meeting | 5th World Congress of Optometry and is meant to provide critical guidance to doctors of optometry treating patients on GLP-1RAs
Theyre likely counterfeit or unregulated products
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Claims like supports GLP-1 production or reduces appetite could potentially fall into this category