The digestive system is designed to break down proteins and peptides
Patients should inform their anaesthetist if: They have continued taking GLP-1 medication closer to surgery than recommended They experience symptoms such as nausea, bloating, or feeling unusually full They have any concerns about their medication management By following the individualised advice from your anaesthetic and surgical team, the risk of complications can be substantially reduced whilst maintaining the important metabolic benefits these medications provide in the longer term
Supporters argue that the bite in the penalty structure is meant to deter sketchy sourcing and mislabeled products, not to choke off legitimate medical compounding
Jastreboff AM, Aronne LJ, Ahmad NN, Wharton S, Connery L, Alves B, et al
Isaacs notes
They stimulate your pancreas to release more insulin when blood sugar levels are elevated