Patients should be monitored for signs of inadequate nutritional intake, particularly elderly patients or those with low baseline body weight, as determined relevant by the prescribing clinician
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For those needing to lose a very large amount of weight, surgery remains the gold standard, offering significant GLP1 injections vs bariatric surgery benefits in terms of total, sustained weight loss
Considerations and concerns While the results are promising, there remain open questions about cost, access, and other tradeoffs
The same study found that people with a higher body mass index lost more weight after a year
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