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Maryland Man Claims Ozempic Caused Blindness, Shares Warning
- Todd Engel, 63, was prescribed Ozempic in 2023 to manage his diabetes.
- Engel claims Ozempic caused his total vision loss, leaving him legally blind.
- Ozempic, a GLP-1 medication, is approved for type 2 diabetes and often used off-label for weight loss.
- Engel experienced vision loss approximately four months after starting Ozempic.
- He shares his experience to warn other users about potential side effects.