Eating smaller meals, choosing gentle foods, staying hydrated, and using short-term anti-nausea medication can help reduce symptoms
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Ultimately, the study found a correlation between semaglutide, the main ingredient in Ozempic, and NAION
Service Members who are overweight with other risk factors or obese should work with their Department of War (DoW) medical officer or Primary Care Manager/Provider to determine if a GLP-1 medication is appropriate before starting these medications
Aggregation happens when multiple semaglutide molecules clump together, forming larger structures that cannot bind to GLP-1 receptors