Chhabra, M.D., from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine in New York City, and colleagues queried the Epic Cosmos database for adults who filled prescriptions for semaglutide or tirzepatide (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists [GLP-1 RAs]) within 180 days of bariatric surgery, experienced 5 percent total weight loss (TWL) post-GLP-1 RA use, and subsequently underwent Roux-en-Y-gastric bypass (RYGB
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Moreover, some patients may interrupt their treatment once symptoms improve, not realising the long-term necessity of ongoing supplementation to prevent recurrence of deficiency symptoms
The BELIEVE trial paired semaglutide with bimagrumab, a medication that blocks the bodys internal brake on muscle growth
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