An inguinal hernia is when the contents of the abdomen push through a weak area in the lower abdominal wall. They are the most common type of hernia that occurs near the groin area
Status: investigational, not an approved medicine
This approach can aid individuals seeking to maintain a balanced lifestyle while managing their weight goals
For example, if you inject weekly, you might use your abdomen one week, your right thigh the next, your left thigh the following week, and your arm (with assistance) the fourth week, then return to the abdomen in a different location
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]