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Fluid Retention: Mild swelling due to the body retaining water, typically noticeable in the extremities
For a broader overview of perioperative safety, refer to guidance from the American Society of Anesthesiologists
Carolina Schneider, MS, RD, nutrition advisor at Daily Harvest, says GLP-1 medications work by reducing appetite, so individuals on these medications must prioritize nutrient-dense foods to meet daily nutritional needs despite reduced food intake. Consuming the wrong types of food can not only reduce the effectiveness of the medication, but also exacerbate side effects
Below is an evidence-based dive into what the research shows, why weight loss matters more than the medication itself, andmost importantlywhat you can do today to protect your skeleton
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