Table of Contents Introduction Semaglutide is a medicine that has gained a lot of attention in recent years because of its strong effects on weight loss and blood sugar control
For patients with symptoms suggestive of gallbladder disease or known gallstones, targeted investigations may include: Liver function tests (LFTs) : To assess for biliary obstruction or hepatic dysfunction Full blood count : To identify infection or inflammation Abdominal ultrasound : To evaluate gallstone size, number, and location, plus gallbladder wall thickness and bile duct diameter Amylase or lipase : If there is any suspicion of previous pancreatitis Serum triglycerides : Particularly if pancreatitis risk assessment is indicated If imaging reveals complicated gallstone disease such as a packed gallbladder, large stones, gallbladder wall thickening, or bile duct dilatationreferral to general surgery or gastroenterology is appropriate before considering weight loss medication
Regular monitoring of blood sugar and HbA1c is recommended
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Rushing the injection creates a high-pressure bolus of medication that mechanically disrupts tissue and triggers a stronger inflammatory response