If I give them pills, theyre disappointed
When surgery is unsuccessful or contraindicated, medical therapies may be employed
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It seems that weight loss will likely be very important for the benefits of the GLP-1 medicines in some conditions, and much less important, or not at all essential, for benefits in other disorders. According to Lane, although GLP-1 receptor agonists show promise in reducing cardiovascular risk factors, long-term cardiovascular safety trials are needed to assess cardiovascular mortality and events
These effects are proportional to weight loss speed and amount, making them slightly more common with tirzepatide due to greater average weight loss
Novo Nordisk previously claimed to have been alarmed by "reports of medical spas, weight loss clinics, pharmacies, and other companies" selling compounded semaglutide to patients on the grounds that they "do not have the same safety, quality, and effectiveness assurances as Novo Nordisk's FDA-approved drugs." Compounding pharmacies are mostly regulated at the state level by boards of pharmacy