The retrospective matched cohort study used data from a centralized registry of patients evaluated by neuro-ophthalmologists at an academic institution between December 2017 and November 2023
While everyones experience was different, each person managed to achieve their goals through sheer hard work and determination, overcoming every obstacle in their path
Medication interactions : Certain medications can interfere with weight loss efforts, including some antidepressants (particularly paroxetine, mirtazapine), antipsychotics (especially olanzapine, quetiapine), mood stabilizers (valproate), antiepileptics (gabapentin, pregabalin), corticosteroids, beta-blockers, and diabetes medications (insulin, sulfonylureas)
Takeaways After establishing the diagnosis of IIH, current treatment strategies emphasize sustained weight loss and reduction of ICP