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Does Ozempic Cause Blindness? | Dr. Lauren Lattanza
Episode 161

Does Ozempic Cause Blindness? | Dr. Lauren Lattanza

The Dr. Tyna Show

July 17, 202447m 13s

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EP 161: In this episode of the Dr Tyna Show, I explore the latest study linking vision loss to Ozempic. With my inbox flooded with inquiries, I'm joined by Naturopathic cardiology specialist, Dr. Lauren Lattanza. Together we meticulously examine the study's findings, exploring the intricate connections between Ozempic, metabolic health, and vascular integrity. From insights into microvasculature to implications for diabetic patients, join us as we unravel the complexities and implications of this research and unpack this using basic physiology.


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On This Episode We Cover:


  • 01:43 - Study overview 
  • 04:12 - The retina and cardiovascular system & compromised metabolic health 
  • 07:07 - The endothelial lining 
  • 08:39 - Understanding microvasculature
  • 09:38 - Diabetes and your vascular system 
  • 12:50 - Relative hypoglycemia 
  • 15:43 - Vascular spasms 
  • 17:27 - Breaking down the study 
  • 19:45 - Ischemia 
  • 20:59 - Increased platelet activation 
  • 22:36 - The importance of dosing 
  • 23:40 - Risks associated with obesity 
  • 25:55 - Fasting insulin range
  • 26:30 - Obesity and adipose tissue 
  • 28:25 - Effects of burning fat & the Herxheimer reaction 
  • 30:36 - The SELECT trial 
  • 35:34 - Limitations on the study 
  • 36:38 - Ozempic done right 
  • 41:55 - Connecting with Dr. Lattanza



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