Most protocols start at a low dose and increase at regular intervals (typically every 4 weeks)
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Patients with a BMI of 30, or a BMI of 27 with one weight-related medical condition (like high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes), are candidates for weight loss medications like GLP-1s
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Introduction: Embarking on the journey of pregnancy involves a multitude of considerations, and for women exploring the potential benefits of GLP-1 medications for weight loss, understanding the implications during pregnancy becomes crucial
After querying all available data sources, including direct contact with principal investigators or corresponding authors, the team found that 27 of the trials had recorded risk of adverse psychiatric outcomes