Dfter having told in a podcast that he has lived for years with tics caused by Tourette’s syndrome, Robbie Williams he goes back to talking about his health. Interviewed by Sunthe singer revealed that he has serious vision problems and to even fear become blind. The cause, according to him, would be the Mounjaro: The slimming drug which he has been taking for months. «I was one of the first to get these injections, but what I’m noticing is that my vision isn’t that great».
What is Mounjaro and why is it in the spotlight
Mounjaro is one of the new slimming drugs that have quickly become popular among those who want to lose weight. It is based on the tirzepatidea molecule that simultaneously activates receptors GIP And GLP-1hormones that regulate appetite and metabolism. nThis double action makes it a particularly effective treatment: clinical studies show a weight reduction of up to 20% and an improvement in the main cardiometabolic parameters.
Alarm and signaling in the United Kingdom
In recent months Mounjaro has come under observation by the health authorities. In the United Kingdom – as reported by the Sun – the British Medicines Agency (MHRA) has registered around 300 reports of possible visual disturbances related to the use of the medicine. There is still no certain proof of a direct cause-effect relationship, but experts urge caution and remind us that it is a drug to be taken only under strict medical supervision.
Robbie Williams: «My eyesight is getting worse every day»
Robbie Williams says that since he started the injections, his vision is increasingly blurry. «I don’t think it’s age“, explains. «Credo is the drug. During an American football game I only saw indistinct silhouettes: it was disturbing». The singer went to an optician, but without mentioning the use of Mounjaro, and had his lens prescription quickly changed. Only by talking to other people who use the drug did he discover that many report the same vision problems.
The message to fans: «Be informed, I will continue to use it anyway»
Despite the worsening of his eyesight, Williams confesses that he does not want to interrupt his slimming treatment: the desire to maintain physical shape, for now, overcomes the fear. «I will use it until I completely lose my sight», he declared. The artist specifies that he does not want to demonize these medicines, but invites anyone who is thinking of taking them to inform yourself carefullyevaluate the risks and benefits and always rely on qualified professionals. Because, remember, there are also hidden behind the enthusiasm for new slimming therapies possible side effects that should not be underestimated.
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