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GLP-1 medications offer a way to jumpstart weight loss for new moms who feel stuck
Contraindications including personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2 syndrome are ruled out before any prescription is issued
Diarrhea affects 8-30% of semaglutide users depending on dose
When prescribed at a higher dose than that used for diabetes, semaglutide is shown to help those with chronic weight issues shed unwanted pounds
The combination of amylin and GLP-1 agonism may become a standard approach for obesity treatment, potentially displacing monotherapy as first-line pharmacological intervention
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