Understanding GLP-1 Medications: GLP-1 medications, or glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, represent a class of injectable drugs originally developed to manage type 2 diabetes and obesity
After four weeks, both groups reverted back to their old diets
In 2024, a multi-society clinical practice guideline was issued jointly by the American Gastroenterological Association, the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), the International Society of Perioperative Care of Patients with Obesity, and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons [112]
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[64] This was followed by the development of semaglutide by a team of researchers at Novo Nordisk, including Jesper Lau, Thomas Kruse, and Paw Bloch