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consider slower titration if gastrointestinal symptoms are problematic Monitoring frequency: More frequent follow-up than in bariatric-naive patients, particularly during dose escalation (every 4-6 weeks initially) Nutritional support: Continued emphasis on protein intake (60-80 grams daily), vitamin/mineral supplementation, and adequate hydration Multidisciplinary coordination: Collaboration between bariatric surgery, endocrinology/obesity medicine, nutrition, and behavioral health providers Contraindications to semaglutide use include personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma, multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2, prior serious hypersensitivity to semaglutide or its components, and pregnancy
and they do not alone reliably indicate delayed gastric emptying or gastroparesis. The manufacturer claims that gastroparesis is misdiagnosed as much as 80% of the time without objective testing
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If someone struggles with the 2.4 mg dose each week, talk about trying the smaller 1 mg dose instead