Clinical studies demonstrate that certain GLP-1 receptor agonists significantly lower the risk of cardiovascular events like heart attacks and strokes in patients with diabetes
doi: 10.1111/cns.13694
Patients 13 and older diagnosed with severe obesity should be evaluated for bariatric surgery, the authors wrote
The hope is that a GLP-1 receptor agonist (or any other anti-obesity medication) could replace medications for a variety of weight-related comorbidities, she said
If a teen weighs 400 pounds and loses 20 to 60 pounds on a GLP-1 medication, I have to ask, Are you going to be happy at over 300 pounds? Bariatric surgery provides more weight loss than the GLP-1 medications do
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