Resuming your program depends on your ability to tolerate food, the type of surgery performed, and the explicit clearance of your surgical team
Critics say there are still unanswered questions about the long-term effects of using GLP-1 medications during childhood and adolescence
Neurological symptoms, including paraesthesia and cognitive changes, improve more gradually and may require six months or longer
Pancreatitis: If you have a history of pancreatitis, GLP-1 medications may not be suitable, as they can sometimes increase the risk of inflammation in the pancreas
Practices may also wish to consider sending out a bulk text message to all women of childbearing age, to highlight the importance of a medication review if they are started on GLP-1 analogues in the private sector and questions on this should also be part of HRT or contraception annual reviews, the BMA noted
When eating red meat, aim for up to four ounces per serving and choose leaner cuts or lean ground meat to avoid excessive saturated fat