Studies show GLP-1s can increase stomach contents, but they havent clearly been linked to more aspiration during surgery
Looking back, Drucker recalls 'I just wanted to learn molecular biology, and the project did not make a big difference at the time
To help you make sense of it all and get even more insight, we tapped Steve Silvestro, MD, DABOM, FAAP
This represents a meaningful step up in intervention, as we deliver the RF energy through microneedle electrodes directly into the tissue
or a BMI of 27 or more if they have a weight-related complication
Other contraindications and precautions for GLP-1 agonists include a history of severe allergic reactions to the medication or its components, acute or chronic pancreatitis, gallbladder disease or gallstones, and certain forms of diabetic retinopathy